Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Cedar Party suburb profile
Cedar Party, NSW · Postcode 2429
This Cedar Party suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Cedar Party, NSW (postcode 2429). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Cedar Party with nearby suburbs.
Cedar Party at a glance
Population
379
Median rent
$295/wk
Household income
$1,183/wk
Median age
57
Cedar Party trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+15.9% over 10 years
Population
379
was 364 in 2016
+15 · +4.1%
Median rent
$295/wk
was $190/wk in 2016
+$105 · +55.3%
Household income
$1,183/wk
was $1,083/wk in 2016
+$100 · +9.2%
Median age
57
was 55 in 2016
+2 · +3.6%
Dig deeper: Cedar Party population growth · Cedar Party then and now
Cedar Party vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Cedar Party, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-29.8% vs area
- Cedar Party$295/wk
- Nearby$345/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-35.8% vs area
- Cedar Party$1,183/wk
- Nearby$1,137.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+42.5% vs area
- Cedar Party57
- Nearby48
- NSW40
Personal income
-33.3% vs area
- Cedar Party$539/wk
- Nearby$597/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Cedar Party compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Cedar Party sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 3955
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 2920.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 51,015.4
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3926.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Cedar Party on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Cedar Party, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Cedar Party people
- Population
- 379
- Median age
- 57
- Born overseas
- 6.6%
- Average household size
- 2.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Cedar Party income
- Median household income
- $1,183/wk
- Median personal income
- $539/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Cedar Party housing
- Median rent
- $295/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,652/mo
- Separate houses
- 97.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 59.9%
- Mortgaged
- 23.8%
- Rented
- 8.2%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.5%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Cedar Party work
- Employment to population
- 43.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
- Year 12 or above
- 37.4%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2429)
Compare Cedar Party with nearby suburbs
Cedar Party in numbers
Cedar Party had 379 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 57, 39% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.6 people. 6.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 59.9% own their home outright, 23.8% are paying a mortgage, 8.2% rent. Separate houses make up 97.3% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $295/wk, 26% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,183/wk, 34% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 3 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 4.1% (from 364 to 379). Median rent moved from $190/wk to $295/wk (+55.3%).
Cedar Party suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Cedar Party, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Cedar Party was $295/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Cedar Party, NSW?
- Cedar Party had 379 residents at the 2021 Census, up 4.1% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Cedar Party?
- Median household income in Cedar Party was $1,183/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Cedar Party?
- 8.2% of occupied homes in Cedar Party were rented, 59.9% were owned outright and 23.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Cedar Party suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Cedar Party. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology