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The quick read on

Singleton Military Area

NSW 2331 · Singleton

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
581

ABS 2021

Postcode
2331

Singleton Military Area, New South Wales

Property market insights for Singleton Military Area

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Singleton Military Area NSW

Crime and safety

Is Singleton Military Area safe?

The overall rate for Singleton Military Area is 8,656 offences per 100,000 residents — 162% above the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Singleton Military Area.

Overall crime rate

8,656

offences per 100,000 residents

162% aboveRest of NSW

Singleton Military AreaRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Singleton Military Area?

Singleton Military Area NSW 2331 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

581 people call Singleton Military Area home, with an average of 3.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,625 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
581
Median age
21 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.7%Below
15–3491.9%Above
35–544.0%Below
55–743.1%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home6.7%Below
Drove to work6.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled74.1%Above

What stands out in Singleton Military Area

6.7% of workers in Singleton Military Area worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NSW.

45.4% of people in Singleton Military Area described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Singleton Military Area

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Singleton Military Area NSW 2331.

Is Singleton Military Area family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.7% of Singleton Military Area's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0 family households lived in Singleton Military Area.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Singleton Military Area?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Singleton Military Area had 581 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

3.1% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Singleton Military Area?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Singleton Military Area.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

How large are households in Singleton Military Area?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Singleton Military Area had 3.3 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Singleton Military Area?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

6.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

6.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 74.1% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

Who's moving to Singleton Military Area, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

8.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 91.3% reported a different address.

6.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Singleton Military Area?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

64.7% of residents used only English at home.

5.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Singleton Military Area residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

6.7% of Singleton Military Area's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.3% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 70.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Singleton Military Area?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 30.8% of ancestry responses in Singleton Military Area.

Australian ancestry made up 31.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Singleton Military Area?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 6.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 1.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Singleton Military Area?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 69.8%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

65.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 2.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.2%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Singleton Military Area show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

65.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

2.4% reported asthma, 1.4% arthritis and 0.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Singleton Military Area?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

6.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 6.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 26.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Singleton Military Area?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,625 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Singleton Military Area

Is Singleton Military Area expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Singleton Military Area good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families, and 0.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Singleton Military Area?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Singleton Military Area

4 streets in Singleton Military Area

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Cessnock Rd
  • Matilda Dr
  • Oakley Ln
  • Range Road

Keep exploring

Is Singleton Military Area right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.