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Caniaba NSW 2480

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Page Electorate › Lismore LGA › Caniaba · 592 km from Sydney

Living Here

Caniaba is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 804 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,231 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

804Population
41Median age
$2,231Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
3.0Avg 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: Caniaba itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Railway halt: Heritage Park, 6.3 km east · Bus interchange: Lismore Transit Centre, 6.6 km east · Airport: Lismore Airport, 4.8 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 23.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Caniaba

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

Tree cover measures, Caniaba NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202023.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202134.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 0.9% · Labour-force participation 71.4%

Population by age in Caniaba
Population by age, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-439
5-14136
15-1955
20-2437
25-3466
35-44109
45-54112
55-64119
65-7473
75-8440
85+11
Dwelling types in Caniaba
Dwelling types, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House248
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Caniaba
Households by weekly income, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65022
$650-1,49951
$1,500-2,99997
$3,000+62
Top ancestries in Caniaba
Top ancestries, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian391
English325
Irish111
Scottish82
Ancestry NS59
Italian56
Housing tenure in Caniaba
Housing tenure, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned89
Mortgage134
Rented15
Other6
Cars per household in Caniaba
Cars per household, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
138
2115
355
4+40
Commute to work in Caniaba
Commute to work, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car314
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home55
Top countries of birth in Caniaba
Top countries of birth, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England12
New Zealand9
Philippines5
Languages used at home in Caniaba
Languages used at home, Caniaba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi4
Italian3
Spanish3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,418 bird observations recorded near Caniaba — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Caniaba

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.