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Chilcotts Grass, NSW

Chilcotts Grass had a population of 237 at the 2021 Census (+2.2% since 2016). Median age 50.0. Median weekly household income $2,143. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Chilcotts Grass at a glance

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

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Chilcotts Grass's population grew by 2.2% to 237, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 50.0, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 6.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.3%.

8.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 45.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 84 households.

The median household earns $2,143 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $435 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,907 a month.

14.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 4.7% use a language other than English at home. 28.2% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Chilcotts Grass beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureChilcotts GrassNSWAustralia
Population2378,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+2.2%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age50.038.438.2
Households842,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting8.3%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright45.2%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,143$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$435$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,907$2,142$1,866
Born overseas14.2%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home4.7%28.2%23.6%
No religion28.2%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

+2.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2592011
  2. 2322016
  3. 2372021

Age

Median age 50.0, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Chilcotts Grass New South Wales
Share of people by age, Chilcotts Grass and New South Wales
0–96.8%
10–1917.3%
20–299.3%
30–395.5%
40–499.7%
50–5921.1%
60–6918.1%
70–7912.7%
80+1.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Chilcotts Grass at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian40.9%
  2. English40.9%
  3. Irish16.9%
  4. Scottish12.2%
  5. Italian6.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Japanese1.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.2%
  2. Italy3.0%
  3. the United States3.0%
  4. Japan1.3%

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

Around Chilcotts Grass

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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