Suburb in Lithgow

Vale of Clwydd, NSW

Vale of Clwydd had a population of 465 at the 2021 Census (−3.9% since 2016). Median age 39.0. Median weekly household income $995. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Vale of Clwydd at a glance

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

In Central West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Vale of Clwydd's population shrank by 3.9% to 465, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). Its median age of 39.0 is close to the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 9.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.3%.

39.0% of households rent, a larger share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 32.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 1.9% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 214 households.

The median household earns $995 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $280 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,300 a month.

11.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 6.8% use a language other than English at home. 48.7% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Vale of Clwydd beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureVale of ClwyddNSWAustralia
Population4658,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016−3.9%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age39.039.038.0
Households2142,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments1.9%21.8%14.3%
Renting39.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright32.4%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$995$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$280$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,300$2,167$1,863
Born overseas11.5%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home6.8%28.2%23.6%
No religion48.7%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

−3.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4062011
  2. 4842016
  3. 4652021

Age

Median age 39.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Vale of Clwydd New South Wales
Share of people by age, Vale of Clwydd and New South Wales
0–99.2%
10–1913.1%
20–2913.3%
30–3913.1%
40–4910.3%
50–5912.9%
60–6913.1%
70–799.7%
80+3.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Vale of Clwydd at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.4%
  2. English46.0%
  3. Australian Aboriginal12.8%
  4. Scottish11.2%
  5. Irish10.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Turkish2.0%
  2. Thai1.1%
  3. Australian Indigenous languages0.7%
  4. Bengali0.7%
  5. German0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.4%
  2. New Zealand2.0%
  3. Poland1.3%
  4. Bangladesh1.1%
  5. Thailand0.9%

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

Around Vale of Clwydd

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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