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Salisbury (NSW)

104 km²

Salisbury (NSW) stands out for overwhelmingly owner-occupied homes, with a notably older population.

It's also marked by somewhat fewer residents than usual and household incomes a little above the norm.

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📍 Salisbury (NSW), Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population50—since 2011Median age55 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over26.0%Children under 150.0%People in a de facto relationship0.0%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–455

Age structure

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (31%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).

Older adults (45–64)34.0%
Seniors (65+)26.0%
Youth (15–24)14.0%
Young adults (25–44)10.0%

Marital status

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Married at 57%, followed by Never married (25%) and Separated (10%).

  • Married57%
  • Never married25%
  • Separated10%
  • Widowed8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia92.0%

Ancestry

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Australian at 35%, followed by English (32%) and Irish (13%).

Australian50.0%
English46.0%
Irish18.0%
Scottish14.0%
German14.0%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only100.0%

Religion

People with no religion40.0%

Religious affiliation

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Christianity at 59%, followed by No religion (41%).

  • Christianity59%
  • No religion41%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1243.2%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher17.8%

Highest year of school

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 9 or below (26%) and Year 10 (23%).

Year 1243.2%
Year 9 or below27.3%
Year 1025.0%
Year 1111.4%

Highest qualification level

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Graduate diploma / certificate (29%) and Bachelor degree (18%).

Certificate III / IV28.6%
Graduate diploma / certificate23.8%
Bachelor degree14.3%
Advanced diploma / diploma14.3%

Field of qualification

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 35%, followed by Education (24%) and Society & culture (24%).

Agriculture & environment28.6%
Education19.0%
Society & culture19.0%
Management & commerce14.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$833—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,875—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,166—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week11.1%Households earning $3,000+ a week23.8%

Household income distribution

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 62%, followed by $4,000 or more (38%).

$650–$1,49938.1%
$4,000 or more23.8%

Personal income distribution

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

Under $65048.9%
$650–$1,49933.3%
$1,500–$2,99913.3%
$3,000 or more11.1%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition28.0%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities10.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is None at 67%, followed by One condition (20%) and Two conditions (7%).

None60.0%
One condition18.0%
Two conditions6.0%
Three or more6.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Arthritis at 53%, followed by Heart disease (29%) and Asthma (18%).

Arthritis18.0%
Heart disease10.0%
Asthma6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.0%People providing unpaid care33.3%People caring for children unpaid22.2%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework26.7%

Family & Households

Average household size2.5—since 2011One-parent families7.0%People living alone19.0%—since 2011

Family composition

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (44%) and One-parent families (7%).

  • Couples with children49%
  • Couples without children44%
  • One-parent families7%

Household size

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is 2 people at 65%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (15%).

2 people61.9%
1 person19.0%
3 people14.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$3,250—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011Households renting0.0%Homes owned outright71.4%Separate (detached) houses90.5%Homes with three or more bedrooms85.7%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Owned outright at 83%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (17%).

  • Owned outright83%
  • Owned with a mortgage17%

Types of homes

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 67%, followed by 4 bedrooms (17%) and 5 or more (17%).

3 bedrooms57.1%
4 bedrooms14.3%
5 or more14.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 1 vehicle (20%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

2 vehicles57.1%
1 vehicle23.8%
3 vehicles19.0%
4 or more19.0%

How people get to work

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Car (driver) at 48%, followed by Walked (29%) and Worked at home (24%).

Car (driver)34.5%
Walked20.7%
Worked at home17.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years18.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation64.4%Employed full-time69.0%

Industries people work in

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 46%, followed by Health care & social assistance (31%) and Retail trade (23%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing20.7%
Health care & social assistance13.8%
Retail trade10.3%

Occupations people work in

In Salisbury (NSW), the largest group is Managers at 55%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (27%) and Clerical & administrative (18%).

Managers41.4%
Machinery operators & drivers20.7%
Clerical & administrative13.8%

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