Suburb in Glen Innes Severn

Emmaville, NSW

Emmaville had a population of 505 at the 2021 Census (−2.7% since 2016). Median age 58.0. Median weekly household income $748. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Emmaville 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, Emmaville's population shrank by 2.7% to 505, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 58.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 8.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 23.6%.

15.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 60.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 1.8% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 225 households.

The median household earns $748 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $150 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $840 a month.

11.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 1.6% use a language other than English at home. 35.5% report no religion, close to the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Emmaville beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureEmmavilleNSWAustralia
Population5058,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016−2.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age58.039.038.0
Households2252,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments1.8%21.8%14.3%
Renting15.2%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright60.8%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$748$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$150$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$840$2,167$1,863
Born overseas11.5%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home1.6%28.2%23.6%
No religion35.5%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

−2.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5142011
  2. 5192016
  3. 5052021

Age

Median age 58.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Emmaville New South Wales
Share of people by age, Emmaville and New South Wales
0–98.3%
10–197.9%
20–296.3%
30–396.5%
40–498.5%
50–5918.0%
60–6921.2%
70–7915.0%
80+8.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Emmaville at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English50.1%
  2. Australian47.0%
  3. Irish10.4%
  4. Scottish9.9%
  5. German6.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.3%
  2. New Zealand1.6%
  3. the United States1.6%
  4. Germany0.9%
  5. the Netherlands0.7%

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

Around Emmaville

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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