Dog Rocks NSW 2795
27 addresses · 2 streets
Calare Electorate › Oberon LGA › Dog Rocks · 147 km from Sydney
Living Here
Dog Rocks is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 7 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, Australian, Aboriginal. 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 Oberon statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dog Rocks itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
Getting around. Airport: Bathurst Airport, 37.8 km north.
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: 37.8% 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 | 37.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 61.4% |
Demographics
Top ancestries in Dog Rocks
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,824 bird observations recorded near Dog Rocks — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,237)
- Willie Wagtail (431)
- Grey Fantail (406)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (385)
- Crimson Rosella (176)
- White-browed Scrubwren (165)
- Southern Boobook (143)
- Australian Raven (101)
- Australian Magpie (82)
- Pied Currawong (76)
- Red-browed Finch (76)
- Galah (73)
- Brown Thornbill (68)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dog Rocks
- White-throated Treecreeper (67)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (55)
- Striated Pardalote (39)
- Silvereye (32)
- Eastern Rosella (31)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (22)
- Laughing Kookaburra (20)
- Australian Wood Duck (18)
- Red Wattlebird (17)
- Australian Ringneck (16)
- Welcome Swallow (15)
- Magpie-lark (13)
- Nankeen Kestrel (13)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (12)
- European Goldfinch (12)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12)
- Australasian Grebe (11)
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 Dog Rocks:
- Gilmandyke (7.6 km)
- Rockley (8.7 km)
- Charlton (8.8 km)
- Mount David (9 km)
- Essington (9.4 km)
- Judds Creek (12.8 km)
- Twenty Forests (13.2 km)
- Black Springs (15.2 km)
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Streets
- Dog Rocks Road (9)
- Swallows Nest Road (18)