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What's going on in Blackheath - Megalong Valley

Population 5,764 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#41 of 623 in New South Wales

for Median age (52)

Rank 2

#157 of 623 in New South Wales

for % single-parent families (16.8%)

Rank 3

#233 of 623 in New South Wales

for % of dwellings with no motor vehicle (7.5%)

The three dimensions where Blackheath - Megalong Valley 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)
$1,317 / week
#500 of 623 in New South Wales

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

Median age
52 years
#41 of 623 in New South Wales

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

% of households renting
20.1%
#467 of 623 in New South Wales

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

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

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

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

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

Walk the ranking

Blackheath - Megalong Valley's sharpest rank is for Median age. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #98 · one rank above Ulladulla New South Wales ↓ #100 · one rank below Castlemaine Surrounds Victoria

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.