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New South Wales · SA2 103041077

What's going on in Orange

Population 19,023 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#60 of 623 in New South Wales

for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (8.3%)

Rank 2

#62 of 623 in New South Wales

for % single-parent families (20.1%)

Rank 3

#168 of 623 in New South Wales

for % of households renting (36.7%)

The three dimensions where Orange picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,342 / week
#489 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
40 years
#292 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
36.7%
#168 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
4.2%
#351 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.70
#529 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Orange's sharpest rank is for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #220 · one rank above Waratah Tasmania ↓ #222 · one rank below Hay New South Wales

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.