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Bendemeer NSW 2355

384 addresses · 43 streets

New England Electorate › Tamworth Regional LGA › Bendemeer · 335 km from Sydney

Living Here

Bendemeer is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 486 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,021 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

486Population
52Median age
$1,021Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Tamworth Regional Airport, 38.7 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 27.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bendemeer

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

Tree cover measures, Bendemeer NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202027.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202147.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 50%

Population by age in Bendemeer
Population by age, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-420
5-1454
15-1920
20-2413
25-3438
35-4437
45-5471
55-6490
65-7486
75-8433
85+19
Dwelling types in Bendemeer
Dwelling types, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House188
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other4
Households by weekly income in Bendemeer
Households by weekly income, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65069
$650-1,49963
$1,500-2,99937
$3,000+18
Top ancestries in Bendemeer
Top ancestries, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English210
Australian204
Scottish56
Aboriginal48
Irish46
Ancestry NS41
Housing tenure in Bendemeer
Housing tenure, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned96
Mortgage53
Rented29
Other6
Cars per household in Bendemeer
Cars per household, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
03
152
277
331
4+27
Commute to work in Bendemeer
Commute to work, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car118
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked17
Bicycle0
Home33
Top countries of birth in Bendemeer
Top countries of birth, Bendemeer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England18
New Zealand6
Netherlands5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,029 bird observations recorded near Bendemeer — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bendemeer

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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