Suburb in Liverpool Plains

Blackville, NSW

Blackville had a population of 128 at the 2021 Census (+13.3% since 2016). Median age 48.1. Median weekly household income $2,083. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Blackville 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, Blackville's population grew by 13.3% to 128, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 48.1, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 7.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 16.4%.

13.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 50.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 30 households.

The median household earns $2,083 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829.

5.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 44.3% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Blackville beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureBlackvilleNSWAustralia
Population1288,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+13.3%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age48.138.438.2
Households302,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting13.3%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,083$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,142$1,866
Born overseas5.6%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion44.3%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

+13.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1202011
  2. 1132016
  3. 1282021

Age

Median age 48.1, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Blackville New South Wales
Share of people by age, Blackville and New South Wales
0–97.8%
10–1914.1%
20–299.4%
30–3910.9%
40–4912.5%
50–5920.3%
60–6914.8%
70–7911.7%
80+4.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Blackville at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian60.5%
  2. English46.5%
  3. Scottish16.3%
  4. Australian Aboriginal14.0%
  5. Irish3.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Blackville

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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