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Booyong NSW 2480

54 addresses · 5 streets

Richmond Electorate › Byron LGA › Booyong · 608 km from Sydney

Living Here

Booyong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 84 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,792 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

84Population
43Median age
$1,792Median household income / wk
$460Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, 14.4 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs9/10

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: 24.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Booyong

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

Tree cover measures, Booyong NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202024.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202145.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 62.5%

Population by age in Booyong
Population by age, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-147
15-193
20-246
25-3415
35-446
45-5411
55-6419
65-7410
75-846
85+0
Dwelling types in Booyong
Dwelling types, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House28
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Booyong
Households by weekly income, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4998
$1,500-2,99914
$3,000+4
Top ancestries in Booyong
Top ancestries, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian42
English28
German12
Irish10
Italian5
Aboriginal4
Housing tenure in Booyong
Housing tenure, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned11
Mortgage11
Rented5
Other0
Cars per household in Booyong
Cars per household, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
219
33
4+3
Commute to work in Booyong
Commute to work, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car29
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home9
Top countries of birth in Booyong
Top countries of birth, Booyong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

12,709 bird observations recorded near Booyong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Booyong

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.