Culcairn NSW 2660
1,037 addresses · 76 streets
Farrer Electorate › Greater Hume Shire LGA › Culcairn · 431 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Culcairn is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,483 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,173 a week, with median rent near $220 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Albury Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Culcairn itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 pharmacy
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
2 service stations
1 gym
1 golf club
1 playground
1 bakery
1 butcher
1 beauty salon
1 mechanic
Getting around. Train station: Culcairn, 400 m east · Airport: Albury Airport, 45.2 km south.
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: 5.2% 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 | 5.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 7.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 52.1%
Population by age in Culcairn
| 0-4 | 78 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 234 |
| 15-19 | 109 |
| 20-24 | 60 |
| 25-34 | 101 |
| 35-44 | 175 |
| 45-54 | 161 |
| 55-64 | 175 |
| 65-74 | 219 |
| 75-84 | 130 |
| 85+ | 30 |
Dwelling types in Culcairn
| House | 538 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 16 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Culcairn
| <$650 | 130 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 179 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 141 |
| $3,000+ | 55 |
Top ancestries in Culcairn
| Australian | 677 |
|---|---|
| English | 566 |
| Scottish | 190 |
| Irish | 143 |
| German | 138 |
| Ancestry NS | 109 |
Housing tenure in Culcairn
| Owned | 233 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 188 |
| Rented | 100 |
| Other | 22 |
Cars per household in Culcairn
| 0 | 19 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 206 |
| 2 | 183 |
| 3 | 78 |
| 4+ | 53 |
Commute to work in Culcairn
| Car | 394 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 33 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 71 |
Top countries of birth in Culcairn
| England | 28 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 25 |
| India | 12 |
| Fiji | 9 |
| Netherlands | 8 |
| Croatia | 5 |
Languages used at home in Culcairn
| Japanese | 5 |
|---|---|
| Polish | 5 |
| Punjabi | 4 |
| Spanish | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
618 bird observations recorded near Culcairn — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (57)
- Galah (48)
- House Sparrow (33)
- Laughing Kookaburra (33)
- Eurasian Blackbird (31)
- Eastern Rosella (28)
- Pacific Black Duck (26)
- Crested Pigeon (25)
- Australian Raven (22)
- Australian Wood Duck (22)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (20)
- Magpie-lark (20)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (19)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Culcairn
- Superb Fairy-wren (17)
- Willie Wagtail (17)
- Red Wattlebird (16)
- Australian King-parrot (15)
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow (14)
- Nankeen Kestrel (14)
- White-necked Heron (14)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (14)
- White-winged Chough (14)
- Common Starling (13)
- Little Raven (13)
- Noisy Miner (13)
- Black-shouldered Kite (12)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (12)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (12)
- Little Corella (12)
- Pied Currawong (12)
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 Culcairn:
- Morven (9 km)
- Walla Walla (15.9 km)
- Henty (16.1 km)
- Mountain Creek (16.4 km)
- Ryan (19.9 km)
- Gerogery (21 km)
- Alma Park (22.7 km)
- Cookardinia (22.8 km)
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Streets
- Ashley Lane (1)
- Back Henty Road (16)
- Baird Street (18)
- Balfour Street (118)
- Benambra Road (3)
- Black Street (13)
- Blair Street (21)
- Calool Lane (1)
- Canola Court (7)
- Coach Road (18)
- Crawleys Road (1)
- Culcairn Cemetery Road (2)
- Culcairn Holbrook Road (8)
- Cummings Road (6)
- Donald Street (8)
- Douglas Street (11)
- Dunns Road (1)
- Edward Street (19)
- Elizabeth Street (22)
- Fahey Crescent (7)
- Federal Street (21)
- Fifield Close (7)
- Fischers Road (1)
- Fraser Street (20)
- Gamble Street (2)
- Gerogery East Road (1)
- Gordon Street (51)
- Hamilton Street (24)
- Heathcote Lane (7)
- Henty Street (40)
- Henty Walla Road (6)
- Henty-walla Road (1)
- Hickory Hill Road (1)
- Hoffmans Road (6)
- Holbrook Road (13)
- Hopetoun Street (16)
- Hoy Street (10)
- Jennings Road (13)
- Jobsons Road (3)
- King Street (16)
- Kings Bridge Road (1)
- Kinvara Way (16)
- Kirndeen Street (39)
- Lions Place (5)
- Lowes Road (1)
- Mac Trebley Place (4)
- Macbean Street (44)
- Mcbean Street (45)
- Melrose Street (14)
- Melville Street (22)
- Mitchells Road (3)
- Munro Street (45)
- O'keeffe Road (2)
- Odewahns Road (4)
- Olympic Highway (28)
- Princes Street (11)
- Queen Street (12)
- Railway Parade (36)
- Reapers Road (6)
- Schnaars Road (15)
- Shady Grove Road (2)
- Sherwyn Road (1)
- Shoemarks Road (2)
- South Street (9)
- Stock Road (1)
- Stolls Road (3)
- Taylors Road (8)
- Thomas Place (11)
- Victoria Street (15)
- Walbundrie Road (35)
- Walla Sub Hall Road (5)
- Waterworks Road (2)
- Wattle Street (24)
- Weeamera Road (4)
- Wyoming Lane (1)
- Youngs Lane (1)
