Suburb in Mid-Western

Hayes Gap, NSW

Hayes Gap had a population of 22 at the 2021 Census (+83.3% since 2016). Median age 55.5. Median weekly household income $575. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Hayes Gap at a glance

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

In Central West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Hayes Gap's population grew by 83.3% to 22, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 55.5, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

80.0% of households rent, a larger share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 60.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 5 households.

The median household earns $575 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 47.4% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Hayes Gap beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureHayes GapNSWAustralia
Population228,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+83.3%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age55.538.438.2
Households52,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting80.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright60.0%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$575$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,715$2,142$1,866
Born overseas0.0%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion47.4%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

+83.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 72011
  2. 122016
  3. 222021

Age

Median age 55.5, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Hayes Gap New South Wales
Share of people by age, Hayes Gap and New South Wales
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–5931.8%
60–690.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Hayes Gap at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English57.9%
  2. Irish42.1%
  3. Australian36.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Hayes Gap

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