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Tolland, NSW

Tolland had a population of 3,459 at the 2021 Census (+3.0% since 2016). Median age 34.1. Median weekly household income $1,192. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Tolland at a glance

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

In Riverina

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Tolland's population grew by 3.0% to 3,459, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 34.1, it is younger than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 15.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.7%.

44.1% of households rent, a larger share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 28.8% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 15.3% of homes (21.8% across New South Wales). The 2021 Census counted 1,288 households.

The median household earns $1,192 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $217 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,296 a month.

17.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 16.3% use a language other than English at home. 32.0% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Tolland beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureTollandNSWAustralia
Population3,4598,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age34.138.438.2
Households1,2882,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments15.3%21.8%14.3%
Renting44.1%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright28.8%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,192$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$217$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,296$2,142$1,866
Born overseas17.5%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home16.3%28.2%23.6%
No religion32.0%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

+3.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3,5502011
  2. 3,3572016
  3. 3,4592021

Age

Median age 34.1, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Tolland New South Wales
Share of people by age, Tolland and New South Wales
0–915.7%
10–1913.3%
20–2914.3%
30–3913.9%
40–4910.3%
50–599.8%
60–6910.2%
70–799.1%
80+3.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Tolland at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian38.3%
  2. English37.3%
  3. Australian Aboriginal13.1%
  4. Irish10.1%
  5. Scottish8.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Filipino1.3%
  2. Australian Indigenous languages1.0%
  3. Tagalog0.6%
  4. Arabic0.5%
  5. Punjabi0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Iraq4.2%
  2. Myanmar2.4%
  3. the Philippines2.1%
  4. England1.1%
  5. New Zealand0.8%

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

Around Tolland

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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