Caparra NSW 2429
66 addresses · 5 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Caparra · 258 km from Sydney
Living Here
Caparra is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 62 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Taree Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Caparra itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 77.4% 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 | 77.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 84.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 9.5% · Labour-force participation 40.4%
Population by age in Caparra
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 19 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Caparra
| House | 26 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Caparra
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Caparra
| Australian | 27 |
|---|---|
| English | 25 |
| Irish | 10 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| German | 4 |
| Scottish | 4 |
Housing tenure in Caparra
| Owned | 22 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 6 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Caparra
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Caparra
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Caparra
| Netherlands | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
726 bird observations recorded near Caparra — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (40)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (32)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (31)
- Grey Fantail (30)
- Laughing Kookaburra (29)
- Satin Bowerbird (29)
- Bell Miner (28)
- Eastern Whipbird (28)
- Golden Whistler (28)
- Pied Currawong (28)
- Grey Butcherbird (26)
- South-eastern Glossy Black-cockatoo (26)
- Spotted Pardalote (26)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Caparra
- White-throated Treecreeper (26)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (23)
- Superb Fairy-wren (23)
- Australian Magpie (22)
- Black-faced Monarch (22)
- Silvereye (22)
- Welcome Swallow (22)
- Willie Wagtail (21)
- Eastern Rosella (20)
- Red-browed Finch (20)
- Eastern Spinebill (19)
- Striated Thornbill (19)
- Crimson Rosella (18)
- Magpie-lark (18)
- Australian King-parrot (17)
- Brown Thornbill (17)
- Jacky Winter (16)
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 Caparra:
- Bobin (4.9 km)
- Wherrol Flat (8.4 km)
- Marlee (10.2 km)
- Kippaxs (10.4 km)
- Mooral Creek (11.8 km)
- Elands (13.1 km)
- Strathcedar (13.8 km)
- Number One (15.4 km)
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Streets
- Caparra Bobin Road (4)
- Caparra Road (48)
- Dingo Tops Road (1)
- Hobbits Way (6)
- Rowley Forest Road (7)
