Suburb in Murray River

Caldwell, NSW

Caldwell had a population of 42 at the 2021 Census (+27.3% since 2016). Median age 27.2. Median weekly household income $2,500. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Caldwell at a glance

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

In Murray

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Caldwell's population grew by 27.3% to 42, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 27.2, it is younger than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 26.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.5%.

36.4% of households rent, a larger share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 45.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 11 households.

The median household earns $2,500 a week, above 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. 81.8% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Caldwell beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureCaldwellNSWAustralia
Population428,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+27.3%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age27.238.438.2
Households112,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting36.4%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright45.5%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,500$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,142$1,866
Born overseas0.0%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion81.8%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

+27.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 252011
  2. 332016
  3. 422021

Age

Median age 27.2, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Caldwell New South Wales
Share of people by age, Caldwell and New South Wales
0–926.2%
10–197.1%
20–2916.7%
30–3926.2%
40–490.0%
50–597.1%
60–690.0%
70–799.5%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Caldwell at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian45.5%
  2. English39.4%
  3. Scottish30.3%
  4. Australian Aboriginal24.2%
  5. Irish12.1%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Caldwell

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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