Edith NSW 2787
88 addresses · 11 streets
Calare Electorate › Oberon LGA › Edith · 119 km from Sydney
Living Here
Edith is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 120 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,174 a week, with median rent near $348 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% 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 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range 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: Edith itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 plumber
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Bathurst Airport, 48.5 km north-west.
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: 23.7% 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 | 23.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 31.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 60.8%
Population by age in Edith
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 7 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 28 |
| 65-74 | 25 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Edith
| House | 47 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Edith
| <$650 | 17 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 9 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Edith
| English | 55 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 38 |
| Irish | 27 |
| Ancestry NS | 17 |
| Scottish | 13 |
| German | 11 |
Housing tenure in Edith
| Owned | 28 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Edith
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Edith
| Car | 40 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Edith
| England | 5 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Edith
| Spanish | 7 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
613 bird observations recorded near Edith — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (59)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (56)
- Crimson Rosella (41)
- Superb Fairy-wren (31)
- Pied Currawong (26)
- Common Starling (25)
- Pacific Black Duck (25)
- Australian Wood Duck (20)
- Eastern Rosella (19)
- Grey Fantail (19)
- House Sparrow (19)
- Laughing Kookaburra (19)
- Red Wattlebird (18)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Edith
- White-faced Heron (18)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (16)
- White-throated Treecreeper (16)
- Willie Wagtail (16)
- Australian Raven (15)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (15)
- Nankeen Kestrel (15)
- Flame Robin (14)
- Welcome Swallow (14)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (14)
- Magpie-lark (13)
- Australasian Grebe (12)
- Crested Pigeon (12)
- Masked Lapwing (12)
- Western Galah (12)
- European Goldfinch (11)
- Scarlet Robin (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 Edith:
- Chatham Valley (6.6 km)
- Jenolan (9 km)
- Mozart (9.4 km)
- Duckmaloi (10.3 km)
- Gingkin (10.8 km)
- Oberon (10.8 km)
- Norway (11.5 km)
- Hazelgrove (14.9 km)
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Streets
- Burroughs Crossing (6)
- Chatham Valley Road (1)
- Duckmaloi Road (4)
- Edith Road (25)
- Gingkin Road (19)
- Horseshoe Bend Road (3)
- Luney Road (4)
- Mckeons Creek Road (18)
- Mount View Road (4)
- Shooters Hill Road (1)
- Zita Road (3)
