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Bywong NSW 2621

1,041 addresses · 44 streets

Eden-Monaro Electorate › Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional LGA › Bywong · 225 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Bywong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,342 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $3,172 a week, with median rent near $450 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

1,342Population
47Median age
$3,172Median household income / wk
$450Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

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: 27.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bywong

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

Tree cover measures, Bywong NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202027.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202146.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 67.5%

Population by age in Bywong
Population by age, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-438
5-14182
15-1998
20-2452
25-3486
35-44146
45-54263
55-64225
65-74168
75-8461
85+9
Dwelling types in Bywong
Dwelling types, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House451
Townhouse0
Apartment3
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bywong
Households by weekly income, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65024
$650-1,49975
$1,500-2,999110
$3,000+217
Top ancestries in Bywong
Top ancestries, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English599
Australian524
Scottish200
Irish195
Other87
German73
Housing tenure in Bywong
Housing tenure, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned176
Mortgage234
Rented36
Other11
Cars per household in Bywong
Cars per household, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
158
2179
3114
4+95
Commute to work in Bywong
Commute to work, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car501
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked11
Bicycle0
Home112
Top countries of birth in Bywong
Top countries of birth, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England54
New Zealand23
United States14
Italy8
Brazil6
Wales6
Languages used at home in Bywong
Languages used at home, Bywong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italian11
Greek9
Croatian8
Spanish5
Cantonese3
Punjabi3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,356 bird observations recorded near Bywong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bywong

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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