Suburb in Bogan

Hermidale, NSW

Hermidale had a population of 127 at the 2021 Census (−7.3% since 2016). Median age 37.7. Median weekly household income $1,417. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Hermidale at a glance

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

In Far West and Orana

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Hermidale's population shrank by 7.3% to 127, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). Its median age of 37.7 is close to the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 15.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.8%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 38.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 34 households.

The median household earns $1,417 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829.

5.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 3.8% use a language other than English at home. 35.3% report no religion, close to the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Hermidale beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureHermidaleNSWAustralia
Population1278,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016−7.3%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age37.738.438.2
Households342,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright38.2%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,417$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1$2,142$1,866
Born overseas5.7%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home3.8%28.2%23.6%
No religion35.3%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

−7.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1612011
  2. 1372016
  3. 1272021

Age

Median age 37.7, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Hermidale New South Wales
Share of people by age, Hermidale and New South Wales
0–915.0%
10–1912.6%
20–2910.2%
30–3916.5%
40–494.7%
50–5922.0%
60–6913.4%
70–799.4%
80+2.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Hermidale at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian53.7%
  2. English35.2%
  3. Irish14.8%
  4. Australian Aboriginal13.9%
  5. Scottish4.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand2.8%

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

Around Hermidale

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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