Bulahdelah NSW 2423
1,265 addresses · 46 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Bulahdelah · 187 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Bulahdelah is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,538 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $963 a week, with median rent near $295 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bulahdelah - Stroud statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bulahdelah itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
2 parks
1 Catholic church
1 pharmacy
1 medical clinic
1 physiotherapist
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
2 gyms & sports centres
1 golf club
1 bakery
1 butcher
1 hairdresser
1 beauty salon
1 mechanic
Getting around. Airport: Forster (Wallis Island) Airport, 34.4 km north-east.
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: 68.3% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 68.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 74.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.6% · Labour-force participation 44.1%
Population by age in Bulahdelah
| 0-4 | 37 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 177 |
| 15-19 | 78 |
| 20-24 | 50 |
| 25-34 | 98 |
| 35-44 | 128 |
| 45-54 | 194 |
| 55-64 | 271 |
| 65-74 | 298 |
| 75-84 | 139 |
| 85+ | 60 |
Dwelling types in Bulahdelah
| House | 597 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 9 |
| Apartment | 3 |
| Other | 14 |
Households by weekly income in Bulahdelah
| <$650 | 154 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 239 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 138 |
| $3,000+ | 34 |
Top ancestries in Bulahdelah
| Australian | 713 |
|---|---|
| English | 679 |
| Irish | 161 |
| Scottish | 139 |
| Aboriginal | 98 |
| Ancestry NS | 97 |
Housing tenure in Bulahdelah
| Owned | 316 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 150 |
| Rented | 123 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Bulahdelah
| 0 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 218 |
| 2 | 235 |
| 3 | 78 |
| 4+ | 45 |
Commute to work in Bulahdelah
| Car | 323 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 43 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 63 |
Top countries of birth in Bulahdelah
| England | 51 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 29 |
| Netherlands | 10 |
| Germany | 9 |
| India | 8 |
| Cambodia | 4 |
Languages used at home in Bulahdelah
| Punjabi | 6 |
|---|---|
| Malayalam | 5 |
| Afrikaans | 4 |
| German | 4 |
| Khmer | 4 |
| Filipino | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
11,506 bird observations recorded near Bulahdelah — most often seen:
- Magpie-lark (664)
- Australian Magpie (585)
- Pacific Black Duck (540)
- Willie Wagtail (540)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (529)
- Laughing Kookaburra (523)
- Masked Lapwing (512)
- Common Myna (497)
- Welcome Swallow (485)
- Superb Fairy-wren (446)
- Dusky Moorhen (436)
- Australian Wood Duck (420)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (353)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bulahdelah
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (352)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (342)
- House Sparrow (333)
- White-faced Heron (333)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (319)
- Australian Raven (310)
- Crested Pigeon (310)
- Eastern Rosella (303)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (292)
- Noisy Miner (287)
- Australian White Ibis (271)
- Little Black Cormorant (271)
- Eurasian Coot (268)
- Pied Butcherbird (263)
- Little Wattlebird (257)
- Eastern Spinebill (233)
- Whistling Kite (232)
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 Bulahdelah:
- Boolambayte (6.6 km)
- Crawford River (7 km)
- Bombah Point (9.9 km)
- Markwell (10.6 km)
- Nerong (11.7 km)
- Mayers Flat (13.5 km)
- Mungo Brush (14.2 km)
- Topi Topi (14.2 km)
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Streets
- Alexandra Street (64)
- Alum Street (11)
- Ann Street (13)
- Blanch Street (19)
- Bogies Lane (3)
- Bombah Point Road (14)
- Booloombayt Street (22)
- Booral Road (18)
- Bulahdelah Way (122)
- Burdekins Road (6)
- Cabbage Tree Road (3)
- Church Street (32)
- Crawford Street (120)
- Edgar Street (32)
- Flora Close (16)
- Frys Creek Road (3)
- Golf Club Drive (4)
- Harold Street (28)
- Jackson Street (10)
- Keels Road (6)
- Kestevens Road (5)
- Lee Street (29)
- Lowreys Road (9)
- Mackenzie Street (35)
- Mackenzie Street N (4)
- Mahogany Street (2)
- Markwell Back Road (44)
- Markwell Road (67)
- Meade Street (29)
- Myall Forest Road (5)
- Myall River Road (24)
- Myall Street (29)
- North Street (6)
- Old Inn Road (31)
- Pacific Highway (64)
- Prince Street (51)
- Red Gum Road (6)
- Richmond Street (29)
- River Street (23)
- Rosenthal Lane (2)
- Rosewood Street (16)
- Scott Street (11)
- Stroud Street (137)
- Stuart Street (31)
- Suncrest Close (26)
- Wootton Way (4)
