Carcoar NSW 2791

Living Here

Carcoar is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 271 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $195 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 school

  • Carcoar Public School
• 2 cafés & restaurants

  • The Village Grocer
  • Antica Australis
• 2 parks

  • Kurt Fearnley Park
  • Pound Flat
• 2 Catholic churches

  • The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Carcoar
  • St Laurence's
• 1 hospital

  • Blayney Multi-Purpose Service
• 1 post office

  • Carcoar Post Office
• 1 golf club

  • Blayney Golf Club
• 1 place to stay

  • Dalebrook

Getting around. Airport: Orange Airport, 25.7 km north.

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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: 8% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 6.1% · Labour-force participation 56.7%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,627 bird observations recorded near Carcoar — most often seen:

• Common Starling (93)
• Pacific Black Duck (88)
• Eastern Australian Magpie (81)
• South-eastern Crimson Rosella (80)
• Northern Superb Fairy-wren (78)
• Australian Magpie (77)
• House Sparrow (73)
• Australian Wood Duck (71)
• Eastern Galah (66)
• Eurasian Blackbird (60)
• Eastern Red Wattlebird (59)
• Superb Fairy-wren (57)
• Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (53)

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 Carcoar:

• Browns Creek (9.1 km)
• Burnt Yards (10.1 km)
• Mandurama (10.3 km)
• Tallwood (12.1 km)
• Errowanbang (12.4 km)
• Barry (12.5 km)
• Lyndhurst (12.7 km)
• Blayney (13.2 km)

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