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Wandsworth, NSW

Wandsworth had a population of 107 at the 2021 Census (+9.2% since 2016). Median age 50.0. Median weekly household income $1,625. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Wandsworth at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In New England and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wandsworth's population grew by 9.2% to 107, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 50.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 12.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.8%.

21.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 52.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 38 households.

The median household earns $1,625 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829.

4.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 31.9% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Wandsworth beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureWandsworthNSWAustralia
Population1078,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+9.2%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age50.039.038.0
Households382,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting21.1%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright52.6%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,625$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week–$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,167$1,863
Born overseas4.5%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion31.9%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+9.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 742011
  2. 982016
  3. 1072021

Age

Median age 50.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Wandsworth New South Wales
Share of people by age, Wandsworth and New South Wales
0–912.1%
10–198.4%
20–2910.3%
30–398.4%
40–495.6%
50–5915.0%
60–6914.0%
70–797.5%
80+10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Wandsworth at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian56.0%
  2. English56.0%
  3. Scottish16.5%
  4. Irish13.2%
  5. German7.7%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Wandsworth

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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