Arding, New South Wales

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Arding is a small, rural locality in New South Wales. [1] [2] It is located approximately 366 kilometres from Sydney and covers an area of about 54.8 square kilometres.

The settlement is located within the local government area of Uralla. [3]

Demographics

As of the 2021 Census, the town has a population of 182 people. 91 persons were male, making 49.7% and 92 were female, making up the other 50.3%. 85 people (46.7%) stated that they had Australian ancestry, 82 (45.1%) stated they had English heritage, 24 (13.2%) came from an Irish background, 22 (12.1%) had Scottish ancestry and 11 (6%) had German ancestry. 153 people (84.1%) stated that they were born in Australia, 4 (2.2%) said they were born in the Netherlands and 3 (1.6%) were born in Malaysia. [4]

51.5% of the population are Christians, with Anglicans and Catholics constituting 17% each, Uniting Church adherents constituting 10.4% and Presbyterian and Reformed Churches accounting for 7.1%. People professing no religion constituted 28% of the population. [5]

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