Casino, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Casino is more socio-economically advantaged than about 4% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 848, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Casino at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 10,930
- Median age
- 43
- Median weekly household income
- $1,044
- SEIFA score
- 848
- Coordinates
- -28.8465, 153.0275
Casino demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Casino using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is seniors (65+) at 26%, 32% of homes are rented, and 6% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 2,135 | 20% |
| Youth (15–24) | 1,280 | 12% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 2,241 | 21% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 2,429 | 22% |
| Seniors (65+) | 2,837 | 26% |
Share of the 10,922 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 1,566 | 37% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 1,175 | 28% |
| Rented | 1,348 | 32% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 3,614 | 85% |
| Townhouses & semis | 348 | 8% |
| Flats & apartments | 229 | 5% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 4,265 occupied private dwellings in Casino.
- Median weekly rent
- $280
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Average household size
- 2.3 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,340
- Median weekly personal income
- $591
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 600 (6%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 272 (3%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 1,176 (11%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 2,430 (28%)
- Labour-force participation
- 46.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
- Employed full-time
- 2,139
- Employed part-time
- 1,455
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Casino
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Casino is January (average daytime high around 30.4°C) and the coolest is July (around 19.9°C). The area receives roughly 971 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.4°C | 19.5°C | 103 mm |
| Feb | 29°C | 19.4°C | 141 mm |
| Mar | 27.6°C | 18.7°C | 164 mm |
| Apr | 24.8°C | 15.1°C | 54 mm |
| May | 22.1°C | 11.9°C | 66 mm |
| Jun | 19.8°C | 9.5°C | 51 mm |
| Jul | 19.9°C | 8.3°C | 30 mm |
| Aug | 21.7°C | 9.3°C | 40 mm |
| Sep | 24.4°C | 11.5°C | 38 mm |
| Oct | 26.7°C | 14.5°C | 89 mm |
| Nov | 28.9°C | 16.5°C | 84 mm |
| Dec | 30.2°C | 18.5°C | 111 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Casino
Where is Casino?
Casino is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Casino?
At the 2021 Census, Casino had a population of about 10,930.
Is Casino an advantaged area?
Casino has an ABS SEIFA score of 848, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 4 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 4% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Casino?
Casino has average daytime highs of about 25.5°C and overnight lows of about 14.4°C, with roughly 971 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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