Suburb in Richmond Valley

Naughtons Gap, NSW

Naughtons Gap had a population of 137 at the 2021 Census (+87.7% since 2016). Median age 32.0. Median weekly household income $1,792. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Naughtons Gap at a glance

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

In Richmond - Tweed

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Naughtons Gap's population grew by 87.7% to 137, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 32.0, it is younger than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 16.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 2.2%.

12.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 23.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 39 households.

The median household earns $1,792 a week, in line with the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $240 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,167 a month.

3.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 5.4% use a language other than English at home. 41.9% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Naughtons Gap beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureNaughtons GapNSWAustralia
Population1378,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+87.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age32.039.038.0
Households392,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting12.8%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright23.1%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,792$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$240$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,167$2,167$1,863
Born overseas3.7%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home5.4%28.2%23.6%
No religion41.9%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

+87.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 322011
  2. 732016
  3. 1372021

Age

Median age 32.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Naughtons Gap New South Wales
Share of people by age, Naughtons Gap and New South Wales
0–916.1%
10–199.5%
20–2913.9%
30–3917.5%
40–4910.2%
50–5910.2%
60–698.0%
70–792.2%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Naughtons Gap at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian54.3%
  2. English41.4%
  3. Australian Aboriginal12.9%
  4. Italian12.1%
  5. Scottish10.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian4.3%

Country of birth

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

Around Naughtons Gap

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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