Suburb in Singleton

Jerrys Plains, NSW

Jerrys Plains had a population of 447 at the 2021 Census (+16.1% since 2016). Median age 35.0. Median weekly household income $2,231. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Jerrys Plains at a glance

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

In Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Jerrys Plains's population grew by 16.1% to 447, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 35.0, it is younger than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 13.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.8%.

22.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 25.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 113 households.

The median household earns $2,231 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $356 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,616 a month.

16.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 3.0% use a language other than English at home. 42.4% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Jerrys Plains beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureJerrys PlainsNSWAustralia
Population4478,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+16.1%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age35.038.438.2
Households1132,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting22.1%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright25.7%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,231$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$356$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,616$2,142$1,866
Born overseas16.4%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home3.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion42.4%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

+16.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4772011
  2. 3852016
  3. 4472021

Age

Median age 35.0, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Jerrys Plains New South Wales
Share of people by age, Jerrys Plains and New South Wales
0–913.6%
10–1913.4%
20–2912.1%
30–3917.7%
40–4914.3%
50–5912.3%
60–698.9%
70–795.4%
80+2.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Jerrys Plains at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian50.8%
  2. English43.8%
  3. Irish19.3%
  4. Scottish8.7%
  5. Australian Aboriginal6.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. French0.7%
  2. Spanish0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Ireland6.8%
  2. England4.4%
  3. New Zealand1.6%

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

Around Jerrys Plains

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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