Bilambil Heights NSW 2486

Living Here

Bilambil Heights is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,491 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $470 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Tweed Heads statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bilambil Heights itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 8 schools

  • Bilambil Public School
  • Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School
  • Terranora Public School
  • Pacific Coast Christian School
  • Banora Point High School
  • Centaur Public School
  • Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School
  • St Joseph's College
• 4 cafés & restaurants

  • Lot Two
  • Seagulls Club
  • Star Buffet
  • West Brew Coffee
• 3 parks

  • Prindable Park
  • Clarrie Englert Park
  • William Campbell Park
• 2 Catholic churches

  • St. Augustines Catholic Church
  • St Monica's Catholic Church
• 6 hospitals

  • Tweed Day Surgery
  • Tugun Satellite Health Centre (Banyahrmabah)
  • John Flynn Private Hospital
  • Tweed Hospital
  • Currumbin Private Clinic
  • Tweed Valley Hospital
• 1 vet

  • Greencross Vets
• 1 gym

  • Piggabeen Sports Complex
• 4 golf clubs

  • Club Banora Golf Club
  • Coolangatta & Tweed Heads Golf Club
  • Chinderah Golf Course
  • Meadow Park Golf Course
• 1 bakery

  • Panorama Plaza Bakery
• 4 hardware stores

  • Sydney Tools
  • Bunnings Warehouse
  • Border Bolts & Fasteners
  • TradeTools
• 1 electrician

  • Gillie Electrical
• 1 plumber

  • Oceanside Services
• 15 places to stay

  • Tweed Broadwater Village
  • River Retreat
  • Colonial Tweed
  • The Palm Village Tweed Heads South
  • Pyramid
  • Tweed Billabong Holiday Park
  • Rydges Gold Coast Airport Hotel
  • Boyds Bay Holiday Park
  • City Lights Motel
  • Kirra Beach Tourist Park

  See all 15 places to stay near Bilambil Heights →

Getting around. Bus interchange: Airport Transit Centre, 5.7 km north-east · Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 5.1 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

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: 43.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

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

Demographics

Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 58.6%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

65,232 bird observations recorded near Bilambil Heights — most often seen:

• Australian White Ibis (4,338)
• Australian Pelican (2,909)
• Australasian Darter (2,598)
• Pacific Black Duck (2,571)
• Little Black Cormorant (2,549)
• Australian Torresian Crow (2,504)
• Little Pied Cormorant (2,404)
• Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (2,319)
• Southern Magpie-lark (2,267)
• White-faced Heron (2,211)
• Eastern Pied Currawong (2,196)
• Great Egret (2,173)
• Noisy Miner (2,113)

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

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Bilambil Heights:

• Bilambil (2.3 km)
• Cobaki (2.9 km)
• Tweed Heads West (3.2 km)
• Terranora (3.3 km)
• Cobaki Lakes (3.5 km)
• Duroby (3.8 km)
• Bungalora (4.4 km)
• Piggabeen (4.6 km)

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