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Dondingalong NSW 2440

516 addresses · 37 streets

Cowper Electorate › Kempsey LGA › Dondingalong · 340 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Dondingalong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 712 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,164 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

712Population
51Median age
$1,164Median household income / wk
$330Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kempsey statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dondingalong itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Kempsey, 7.3 km north-east · Bus interchange: Kempsey Coach Terminal, 8.7 km north-east · Airport: Kempsey Airport, 4.3 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 79.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Dondingalong

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

Tree cover measures, Dondingalong NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202079.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202180.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.6% · Labour-force participation 52.9%

Population by age in Dondingalong
Population by age, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-437
5-1468
15-1943
20-2435
25-3464
35-4453
45-5498
55-64155
65-74102
75-8444
85+10
Dwelling types in Dondingalong
Dwelling types, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House260
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Dondingalong
Households by weekly income, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65055
$650-1,49987
$1,500-2,99964
$3,000+23
Top ancestries in Dondingalong
Top ancestries, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English346
Australian301
Irish72
Scottish62
Aboriginal50
Ancestry NS48
Housing tenure in Dondingalong
Housing tenure, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned129
Mortgage94
Rented28
Other4
Cars per household in Dondingalong
Cars per household, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
04
168
296
353
4+32
Commute to work in Dondingalong
Commute to work, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car214
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home37
Top countries of birth in Dondingalong
Top countries of birth, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England26
New Zealand7
Chile3
Philippines3
South Africa3
Languages used at home in Dondingalong
Languages used at home, Dondingalong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

11,742 bird observations recorded near Dondingalong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Dondingalong

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.