Suburb in Bega Valley

Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW), NSW

Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW) had a population of 12 at the 2021 Census (+50.0% since 2016). Median age 40.8. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW) at a glance

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

In Capital Region

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW)'s population grew by 50.0% to 12, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 40.8, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 33.3%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 120.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 5 households.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 58.3% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW) beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureNelson (Bega Valley - NSW)NSWAustralia
Population128,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+50.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age40.838.438.2
Households52,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright120.0%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,142$1,866
Born overseas0.0%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion58.3%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

+50.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 112011
  2. 82016
  3. 122021

Age

Median age 40.8, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW) New South Wales
Share of people by age, Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW) and New South Wales
0–90.0%
10–1966.7%
20–2925.0%
30–390.0%
40–4941.7%
50–590.0%
60–6933.3%
70–790.0%
80+33.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English66.7%
  2. Australian25.0%
  3. Irish25.0%
  4. Italian25.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Nelson (Bega Valley - NSW)

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