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Beechwood NSW 2446

482 addresses · 19 streets

Lyne Electorate › Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA › Beechwood · 303 km from Sydney

Living Here

Beechwood is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 914 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,516 a week, with median rent near $368 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

914Population
37Median age
$1,516Median household income / wk
$368Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wauchope statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Beechwood itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Wauchope, 6.7 km east · Airport: Port Macquarie Airport, 18.6 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 20.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Beechwood

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Beechwood NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202020.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202129.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.2% · Labour-force participation 62.2%

Population by age in Beechwood
Population by age, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-463
5-14139
15-1967
20-2438
25-34122
35-44125
45-5495
55-64110
65-7495
75-8443
85+17
Dwelling types in Beechwood
Dwelling types, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House308
Townhouse0
Apartment4
Other0
Households by weekly income in Beechwood
Households by weekly income, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65036
$650-1,499109
$1,500-2,999102
$3,000+38
Top ancestries in Beechwood
Top ancestries, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English437
Australian426
Irish115
Scottish100
Aboriginal71
Ancestry NS44
Housing tenure in Beechwood
Housing tenure, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned114
Mortgage144
Rented41
Other6
Cars per household in Beechwood
Cars per household, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
05
173
2139
359
4+29
Commute to work in Beechwood
Commute to work, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car314
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home33
Top countries of birth in Beechwood
Top countries of birth, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England34
New Zealand8
Malaysia5
South Africa4
Languages used at home in Beechwood
Languages used at home, Beechwood NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Thai7
Australian Indigenous3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

16,476 bird observations recorded near Beechwood — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Beechwood

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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