Clifden NSW 2460
17 addresses · 2 streets
Page Electorate › Clarence Valley LGA › Clifden · 510 km from Sydney
Living Here
Clifden is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 27 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,937 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Grafton Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Clifden 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: 96.7% 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 | 96.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 98.6% |
Demographics
Population by age in Clifden
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Clifden
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Clifden
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Clifden
| English | 15 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 13 |
| Irish | 6 |
| German | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Cars per household in Clifden
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Clifden
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,320 bird observations recorded near Clifden — most often seen:
- Silvereye (233)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (224)
- Red-browed Finch (87)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (79)
- Golden Whistler (50)
- White-throated Honeyeater (45)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (40)
- Grey Fantail (39)
- Brown Thornbill (38)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (35)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (34)
- Eastern Spinebill (30)
- White-browed Scrubwren (30)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Clifden
- White-throated Treecreeper (29)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (28)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (27)
- Noisy Friarbird (26)
- Fuscous Honeyeater (24)
- Laughing Kookaburra (24)
- Mistletoebird (22)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (22)
- Striated Thornbill (22)
- Rufous Whistler (19)
- Little Wattlebird (17)
- Willie Wagtail (17)
- Australian Owlet-nightjar (16)
- Grey Butcherbird (16)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (16)
- Superb Fairy-wren (16)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (15)
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 Clifden:
- Warragai Creek (3.6 km)
- Dilkoon (4 km)
- Kyarran (6.2 km)
- The Pinnacles (6.6 km)
- Mountain View (8.2 km)
- Southgate (8.8 km)
- Lower Southgate (8.9 km)
- Moleville Creek (9.1 km)
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Streets
- Clifden Road (11)
- Summerland Way (6)
