Kanimbla (NSW), NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Kanimbla (NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 85% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1056, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Kanimbla (NSW) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 184
- Median age
- 54
- Median weekly household income
- $1,625
- SEIFA score
- 1056
- Coordinates
- -33.6294, 150.2142
Kanimbla (NSW) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Kanimbla (NSW) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 37%, 12% of homes are rented, and 21% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 15 | 9% |
| Youth (15–24) | 19 | 11% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 31 | 18% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 64 | 37% |
| Seniors (65+) | 46 | 26% |
Share of the 175 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 42 | 51% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 22 | 27% |
| Rented | 10 | 12% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 76 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 76 occupied private dwellings in Kanimbla (NSW).
- Median weekly rent
- $275
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,400
- Average household size
- 2.3 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,781
- Median weekly personal income
- $752
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 36 (21%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 9 (5%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 82 (53%)
- Labour-force participation
- 50.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
- Employed full-time
- 39
- Employed part-time
- 32
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Kanimbla (NSW)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Kanimbla (NSW) is January (average daytime high around 26.5°C) and the coolest is July (around 13°C). The area receives roughly 1019 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.5°C | 15.1°C | 122 mm |
| Feb | 25.1°C | 14.2°C | 121 mm |
| Mar | 22.7°C | 13°C | 172 mm |
| Apr | 19.7°C | 9.6°C | 70 mm |
| May | 16.1°C | 6.2°C | 33 mm |
| Jun | 13.1°C | 4.1°C | 54 mm |
| Jul | 13°C | 3.4°C | 51 mm |
| Aug | 14.2°C | 3.7°C | 56 mm |
| Sep | 17.7°C | 5.8°C | 47 mm |
| Oct | 21°C | 8.8°C | 85 mm |
| Nov | 23.3°C | 10.8°C | 93 mm |
| Dec | 25.5°C | 13.1°C | 115 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Kanimbla (NSW)
Where is Kanimbla (NSW)?
Kanimbla (NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Kanimbla (NSW)?
At the 2021 Census, Kanimbla (NSW) had a population of about 184.
Is Kanimbla (NSW) an advantaged area?
Kanimbla (NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1056, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 85 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 85% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Kanimbla (NSW)?
Kanimbla (NSW) has average daytime highs of about 19.8°C and overnight lows of about 9°C, with roughly 1,019 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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