Dyers Crossing NSW 2429
211 addresses · 19 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Dyers Crossing · 223 km from Sydney
Living Here
Dyers Crossing is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 346 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,149 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 94% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Taree Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dyers Crossing itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 post office
Getting around. Airport: Forster (Wallis Island) Airport, 21.3 km south-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: 33.7% 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 | 33.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 43.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 48.8%
Population by age in Dyers Crossing
| 0-4 | 15 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 33 |
| 15-19 | 17 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 24 |
| 35-44 | 32 |
| 45-54 | 47 |
| 55-64 | 73 |
| 65-74 | 61 |
| 75-84 | 23 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Dyers Crossing
| House | 132 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Dyers Crossing
| <$650 | 34 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 38 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 29 |
| $3,000+ | 14 |
Top ancestries in Dyers Crossing
| Australian | 159 |
|---|---|
| English | 155 |
| Scottish | 40 |
| Irish | 36 |
| Ancestry NS | 27 |
| Aboriginal | 15 |
Housing tenure in Dyers Crossing
| Owned | 71 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 48 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Dyers Crossing
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 33 |
| 2 | 46 |
| 3 | 23 |
| 4+ | 18 |
Commute to work in Dyers Crossing
| Car | 91 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Top countries of birth in Dyers Crossing
| England | 23 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 7 |
Languages used at home in Dyers Crossing
| German | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
694 bird observations recorded near Dyers Crossing — most often seen:
- Wonga Pigeon (241)
- Australian Brush-turkey (106)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (29)
- Laughing Kookaburra (29)
- Australian Magpie (26)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (18)
- Australian Wood Duck (17)
- Tawny Frogmouth (15)
- Magpie-lark (14)
- Eastern Rosella (13)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (13)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (12)
- Australian King-parrot (11)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dyers Crossing
- Variegated Fairy-wren (11)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (11)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (10)
- Noisy Miner (10)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (10)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (10)
- Common Myna (9)
- Crested Pigeon (9)
- Galah (9)
- Glossy Black-cockatoo (9)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (8)
- Red-browed Finch (8)
- Welcome Swallow (8)
- Birds (7)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (7)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (7)
- Grey Fantail (7)
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
- Abbotts Road (13)
- Avalon Road (18)
- Avery Lane (2)
- Averys Road (2)
- Cocumbark Lane (1)
- Crosses Road (1)
- Cusack Lane (9)
- Dargavilles Road (4)
- Ferndale Place (2)
- Germany Lane (22)
- Idalorn Close (9)
- Kalawonda Road (5)
- Koribah Lane (18)
- Magpie Place (2)
- Paffs Lane (11)
- School Lane (1)
- Wallanbah Road (68)
- Wang Wauk Road (7)
- Wrights Lane (16)
