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Lindesay, NSW

Lindesay had a population of 38 at the 2021 Census (+90.0% since 2016). Median age 53.0. Median weekly household income $1,375. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Lindesay 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, Lindesay's population grew by 90.0% to 38, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 53.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 28.9%.

31.3% of households rent, close to the NSW average of 33.1%. 56.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 16 households.

The median household earns $1,375 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829.

8.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 32.3% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Lindesay beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureLindesayNSWAustralia
Population388,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+90.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age53.039.038.0
Households162,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting31.3%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright56.3%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,375$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week–$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,167$1,863
Born overseas8.8%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion32.3%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

+90.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 292011
  2. 202016
  3. 382021

Age

Median age 53.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Lindesay New South Wales
Share of people by age, Lindesay and New South Wales
0–90.0%
10–1910.5%
20–2913.2%
30–3910.5%
40–4913.2%
50–5936.8%
60–690.0%
70–7928.9%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Lindesay at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian61.8%
  2. English20.6%
  3. Scottish11.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Lindesay

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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