Dalwood NSW 2477
113 addresses · 6 streets
Page Electorate › Ballina LGA › Dalwood · 592 km from Sydney
Living Here
Dalwood is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 218 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $2,181 a week, with median rent near $380 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 English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 optometrist
1 electrician
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, 15.5 km north-east.
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: 52.5% 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 | 52.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 70.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.5% · Labour-force participation 68.9%
Population by age in Dalwood
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 27 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 28 |
| 45-54 | 29 |
| 55-64 | 44 |
| 65-74 | 36 |
| 75-84 | 14 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Dalwood
| House | 83 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Dalwood
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 16 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 30 |
| $3,000+ | 21 |
Top ancestries in Dalwood
| English | 116 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 85 |
| Irish | 38 |
| Scottish | 28 |
| German | 11 |
| Italian | 10 |
Housing tenure in Dalwood
| Owned | 44 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 16 |
| Rented | 14 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Dalwood
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 28 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 16 |
Commute to work in Dalwood
| Car | 64 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 41 |
Top countries of birth in Dalwood
| England | 12 |
|---|---|
| Canada | 4 |
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Dalwood
| Afrikaans | 6 |
|---|---|
| Thai | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
17,049 bird observations recorded near Dalwood — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,032)
- Southern Pale-yellow Robin (903)
- Wonga Pigeon (796)
- Pied Currawong (794)
- Brown-capped Emerald-dove (790)
- White-headed Pigeon (718)
- Eastern Whipbird (682)
- Green Catbird (674)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (655)
- Little Shrike-thrush (643)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (634)
- Large-billed Scrubwren (589)
- Laughing Kookaburra (581)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dalwood
- Australian Magpie (571)
- Australasian Figbird (557)
- Torresian Crow (551)
- Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (541)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (517)
- Noisy Pitta (476)
- Brown Thornbill (452)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (443)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (436)
- Grey Fantail (431)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (430)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (383)
- White-browed Scrubwren (374)
- Silvereye (364)
- East Coast Large-billed Scrubwren (355)
- Eastern Rosella (348)
- Southern Brown Cuckoo-dove (329)
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 Dalwood:
- Lynwood (3.2 km)
- Rous (3.3 km)
- Rous Mill (3.4 km)
- Meerschaum Vale (3.6 km)
- Marom Creek (5.5 km)
- Uralba (5.5 km)
- Coolgardie (5.7 km)
- Alstonville (6.2 km)
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Streets
- Cooks Lane (16)
- Dalwood Road (30)
- Ficus Lane (6)
- Victoria Park Lane (5)
- Victoria Park Road (23)
- Wardell Road (33)
