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Picton NSW 2571

3,114 addresses · 113 streets

Hume Electorate › Wollondilly LGA › Picton · 65 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Picton is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 5,282 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,181 a week, with median rent near $375 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

5,282Population
38Median age
$2,181Median household income / wk
$375Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Picton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Picton, 650 m south-east · Airport: Camden Airport, 16.6 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs6/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 39% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 67.3%

Population by age in Picton
Population by age, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4356
5-14721
15-19328
20-24320
25-34653
35-44650
45-54770
55-64700
65-74508
75-84218
85+63
Dwelling types in Picton
Dwelling types, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,649
Townhouse88
Apartment70
Other25
Households by weekly income in Picton
Households by weekly income, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650217
$650-1,499363
$1,500-2,999554
$3,000+581
Top ancestries in Picton
Top ancestries, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English2,369
Australian2,207
Irish729
Scottish619
Other312
Ancestry NS211
Housing tenure in Picton
Housing tenure, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned574
Mortgage864
Rented348
Other26
Cars per household in Picton
Cars per household, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
072
1469
2664
3328
4+284
Commute to work in Picton
Commute to work, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,457
Train17
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked45
Bicycle0
Home715
Top countries of birth in Picton
Top countries of birth, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England226
New Zealand62
Scotland34
South Africa25
Ireland22
China18
Languages used at home in Picton
Languages used at home, Picton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish31
Cantonese23
Italian19
Arabic18
Mandarin15
Croatian14

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