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Skinners Shoot, NSW

Skinners Shoot had a population of 130 at the 2021 Census (+1.6% since 2016). Median age 41.6. Median weekly household income $2,100. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Skinners Shoot at a glance

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

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Skinners Shoot's population grew by 1.6% to 130, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 41.6, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 4.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.8%.

32.4% of households rent, close to the NSW average of 33.1%. 51.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 37 households.

The median household earns $2,100 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829.

33.9% of residents were born overseas, more than the NSW average of 31.0%. 20.7% use a language other than English at home. 74.8% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Skinners Shoot beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureSkinners ShootNSWAustralia
Population1308,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+1.6%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age41.638.438.2
Households372,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting32.4%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright51.4%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,100$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$3,119$2,142$1,866
Born overseas33.9%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home20.7%28.2%23.6%
No religion74.8%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

+1.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1292011
  2. 1282016
  3. 1302021

Age

Median age 41.6, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Skinners Shoot New South Wales
Share of people by age, Skinners Shoot and New South Wales
0–94.6%
10–1910.0%
20–297.7%
30–3920.8%
40–4915.4%
50–595.4%
60–6917.7%
70–7910.8%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Skinners Shoot at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English38.7%
  2. Australian36.9%
  3. Scottish19.8%
  4. Irish11.7%
  5. German10.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Portuguese9.8%
  2. Spanish7.1%
  3. Italian5.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. France5.7%
  2. Italy5.7%
  3. Brazil4.7%
  4. England4.7%
  5. the United States4.7%

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

Around Skinners Shoot

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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