Average rent in Griffith (NSW), NSW — 2026
Griffith (NSW) sits in the Griffith local government area, 478km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 20,569 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 36% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
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ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 20,569
- Median age
- 37
- Distance to Sydney
- 478 km
- Households renting
- 36%
- Separate houses
- 80%
- Flats / apartments
- 12%
- Born overseas
- 27%
- Top occupation
- Labourers
- LGA
- Griffith
ABS 2021
Renting in Griffith (NSW)
Griffith (NSW) comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $300/week, around 29% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 59% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 36% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (80%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 20,569, median age 37, and the most common occupation category is Labourers. 27% of residents were born overseas. At 478km from Sydney, Griffith (NSW) typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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