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Young

NSW

Young is a declining suburb in NSW with 10,918 residents.

SA2 code
101061543
State
NSW

Population

10,918

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-0.9%

3yr: -0.7% · 10yr: +1.7%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$250/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,170/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Young (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: -0.7%5yr: -0.9%10yr: +1.7%Total: +11.3%

Population grew from 9,811 to 10,918 over 24 years, averaging 0.4% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.0%

Almost entirely detached houses (88.5%), mixed tenure (70% own or mortgage), built for families (42% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 89%
3,694 houses370 townhouses108 apartments

Tenure

Owned 40%
Mortgage 30%
Renting 30%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
115 (2.8%)
2 bed
661 (16.2%)
3 bed
1,730 (42.3%)
4 bed
1,253 (30.6%)
5 bed
271 (6.6%)
6+ bed
60 (1.5%)

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.