Chichester NSW 2420
47 addresses · 6 streets
Lyne Electorate › Dungog LGA › Chichester · 189 km from Sydney
Living Here
Chichester is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 25 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $949 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Dungog statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Chichester 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: 90% 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 | 90.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 92.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Chichester
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 4 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Chichester
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Chichester
| English | 7 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 6 |
| Scottish | 4 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Chichester
| Owned | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Chichester
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Chichester
| Car | 0 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Chichester
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
38 bird observations recorded near Chichester — most often seen:
- Rufous Scrub-bird (3)
- Australian Wood Duck (2)
- Bell Miner (2)
- Black-faced Monarch (2)
- Brown Thornbill (2)
- Pale-yellow Robin (2)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (2)
- Australasian Figbird (1)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (1)
- Australian Greater Sooty Owl (1)
- Barking Owl (1)
- Black-tailed Native-hen (1)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (1)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Chichester
- Common Myna (1)
- Crimson Rosella (1)
- Dollarbird (1)
- Eastern Barn Owl (1)
- Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (1)
- Eastern Galah (1)
- Eastern Grey-crowned Babbler (1)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (1)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (1)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (1)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (1)
- Flame Robin (1)
- Glossy Black-cockatoo (1)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (1)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (1)
- Hardhead (1)
- Latham's Snipe (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 Chichester:
- Salisbury (6.9 km)
- Underbank (8.7 km)
- Upper Allyn (11.2 km)
- Bandon Grove (11.7 km)
- Eccleston (13.2 km)
- Munni (14.3 km)
- Halton (14.3 km)
- Upper Karuah River (17.2 km)
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Streets
- Chichester Dam Road (1)
- Chichester Road (40)
- Longbottom Road (2)
- Longbottoms Road (2)
- Mount Nelson Trail (1)
- Salisbury Road (1)
