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Spring Farm (NSW), NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

83/100
Suburb Score

Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs

Spring Farm (NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 83% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1049, 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.

Spring Farm (NSW) at a glance

Population (2021)
9,868
Median age
30
Median weekly household income
$2,403
SEIFA score
1049
Coordinates
-34.0684, 150.7261

Spring Farm (NSW) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Spring Farm (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 young adults (25–44) at 40%, 26% of homes are rented, and 17% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)2,85429%
Youth (15–24)1,01210%
Young adults (25–44)3,96040%
Mid-life (45–64)1,50015%
Seniors (65+)5436%

Share of the 9,869 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright34011%
Owned with a mortgage1,98962%
Rented83126%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses3,00694%
Townhouses & semis1725%
Flats & apartments221%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 3,203 occupied private dwellings in Spring Farm (NSW).

Median weekly rent
$510
Median monthly mortgage
$2,500
Average household size
3 people
Median weekly family income
$2,501
Median weekly personal income
$1,118

Community and culture

Born overseas
1,681 (17%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
1,535 (16%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
478 (5%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
3,995 (59%)
Labour-force participation
77.8%
Unemployment rate
3%
Employed full-time
3,178
Employed part-time
1,383

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 Spring Farm (NSW)

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Spring Farm (NSW) is January (average daytime high around 29°C) and the coolest is July (around 16.9°C). The area receives roughly 777 mm of rain across the year.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan29°C18.5°C75 mm
Feb27.6°C18°C83 mm
Mar25.7°C16.8°C128 mm
Apr23.1°C13.2°C65 mm
May19.8°C9.6°C34 mm
Jun16.9°C7.5°C48 mm
Jul16.9°C6.2°C53 mm
Aug18°C6.8°C49 mm
Sep21.2°C9°C34 mm
Oct24°C12.1°C72 mm
Nov25.7°C14.3°C67 mm
Dec28°C16.7°C69 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Spring Farm (NSW)

Where is Spring Farm (NSW)?

Spring Farm (NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Spring Farm (NSW)?

At the 2021 Census, Spring Farm (NSW) had a population of about 9,868.

Is Spring Farm (NSW) an advantaged area?

Spring Farm (NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1049, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 83 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 83% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Spring Farm (NSW)?

Spring Farm (NSW) has average daytime highs of about 23°C and overnight lows of about 12.4°C, with roughly 777 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).

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