Cassilis NSW 2329
548 addresses · 37 streets
New England Electorate › Upper Hunter Shire LGA › Cassilis · 235 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Cassilis is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 278 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,375 a week, with median rent near $180 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. 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 Scone Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cassilis itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
Getting around. Airport: Coolah Airport, 47.5 km north-west.
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: 19.8% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 19.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 38.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 56.7%
Population by age in Cassilis
| 0-4 | 20 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 36 |
| 15-19 | 18 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 28 |
| 35-44 | 33 |
| 45-54 | 32 |
| 55-64 | 29 |
| 65-74 | 41 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Cassilis
| House | 96 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Cassilis
| <$650 | 10 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 33 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 14 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Cassilis
| Australian | 147 |
|---|---|
| English | 102 |
| Scottish | 33 |
| Irish | 28 |
| Ancestry NS | 28 |
| German | 16 |
Housing tenure in Cassilis
| Owned | 53 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 16 |
| Rented | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
Cars per household in Cassilis
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 16 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 21 |
| 4+ | 17 |
Commute to work in Cassilis
| Car | 44 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 16 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 32 |
Top countries of birth in Cassilis
| New Zealand | 4 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 |
| England | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
170 bird observations recorded near Cassilis — most often seen:
- Musk Lorikeet (31)
- Noisy Miner (24)
- Australian Magpie (22)
- White-winged Chough (21)
- Striated Pardalote (14)
- Eastern Rosella (8)
- Grey Butcherbird (5)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (4)
- Crested Pigeon (3)
- Pied Butcherbird (3)
- Red Wattlebird (3)
- Australian Owlet-nightjar (2)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cassilis
- Eastern Australian Magpie (2)
- Eastern Australian Raven (2)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (2)
- Noisy Friarbird (2)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (2)
- Tawny Frogmouth (2)
- Tree Martin (2)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (2)
- White-naped Honeyeater (2)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (2)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (2)
- Australian Raven (1)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (1)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (1)
- Brown Goshawk (1)
- Brown Songlark (1)
- Double-barred Finch (1)
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 Cassilis:
- Turill (24.8 km)
- Uarbry (30.2 km)
- Merriwa (31.1 km)
- Mogo (31.7 km)
- Cattle Creek (32.5 km)
- Coolah (36.7 km)
- Yarraman (37.4 km)
- Wilpinjong (41.1 km)
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Streets
- Ancrum Street (17)
- Borambil Racecourse Road (1)
- Branksome Street (21)
- Buccleugh Street (16)
- Bulgin Road (2)
- Cassilis Road (8)
- Cattle Creek Road (9)
- Comialla Road (10)
- Cooba Bulga Road (17)
- Cooinda Road (1)
- Coolah Road (12)
- Darkwood Road (12)
- Golden Highway (48)
- Kruilaya Road (2)
- Kuloo Road (10)
- Llangollen Road (12)
- Merriwa Street (7)
- Neeleys Lane (4)
- Neelys Lane (4)
- Neverfail Road (2)
- Old Coolah Road (5)
- Pembroke Road (226)
- Racecourse Road (1)
- Rotherwood Road (11)
- Scott Street (26)
- Stotts Lane (4)
- Stotts Road (2)
- Thompsons Road (6)
- Uarbry Road (2)
- Ulan Road (4)
- Vinegaroy Road (16)
- Warrumbungles Way (8)
- Willunga Road (3)
- Willy Wally Road (1)
- Wyoming Road (5)
- Yallambie Road (2)
- Yarrawonga Road (11)
