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Clarence Town NSW 2321

1,349 addresses · 59 streets

Lyne Electorate › Dungog LGA › Clarence Town · 152 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Clarence Town is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,265 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,934 a week, with median rent near $365 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

2,265Population
39Median age
$1,934Median household income / wk
$365Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

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: Clarence Town itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: RAAF Base Williamtown, 23.5 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 58.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Clarence Town

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

Tree cover measures, Clarence Town NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202058.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202165.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 62.6%

Population by age in Clarence Town
Population by age, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4154
5-14323
15-19119
20-2483
25-34279
35-44295
45-54306
55-64335
65-74254
75-8495
85+17
Dwelling types in Clarence Town
Dwelling types, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House769
Townhouse6
Apartment0
Other14
Households by weekly income in Clarence Town
Households by weekly income, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65089
$650-1,499185
$1,500-2,999264
$3,000+175
Top ancestries in Clarence Town
Top ancestries, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,174
English994
Scottish288
Irish230
Aboriginal157
German97
Housing tenure in Clarence Town
Housing tenure, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned274
Mortgage421
Rented73
Other7
Cars per household in Clarence Town
Cars per household, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
011
1157
2348
3148
4+119
Commute to work in Clarence Town
Commute to work, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car684
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked15
Bicycle0
Home206
Top countries of birth in Clarence Town
Top countries of birth, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England57
New Zealand14
Netherlands7
Scotland6
United States5
Zimbabwe5
Languages used at home in Clarence Town
Languages used at home, Clarence Town NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Samoan7
French4
Arabic3
Tagalog3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,025 bird observations recorded near Clarence Town — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Clarence Town

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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