Farnham NSW 2820
24 addresses · 6 streets
Calare Electorate › Dubbo Regional LGA › Farnham · 227 km from Sydney
Living Here
Farnham is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 21 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. 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 Wellington statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Farnham itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
Getting around. Train station: Stuart Town Station, 4.4 km north · Airport: Mudgee Airport, 57.5 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: 9.3% 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 | 9.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 19.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.1% · Labour-force participation 70%
Population by age in Farnham
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Farnham
| House | 9 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Farnham
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 8 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Farnham
| Australian | 13 |
|---|---|
| English | 12 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Farnham
| Owned | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Farnham
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Farnham
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
342 bird observations recorded near Farnham — most often seen:
- Galah (35)
- Noisy Miner (25)
- Australian Magpie (22)
- Superb Fairy-wren (22)
- Willie Wagtail (20)
- Eastern Rosella (18)
- Australian Raven (16)
- Spotted Pardalote (13)
- Red-rumped Parrot (12)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12)
- Common Starling (11)
- Crested Shrike-tit (10)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (10)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Farnham
- White-winged Chough (9)
- Magpie-lark (8)
- Rufous Songlark (8)
- Crimson Rosella (7)
- Laughing Kookaburra (7)
- Nankeen Kestrel (7)
- Noisy Friarbird (7)
- Pied Currawong (7)
- Regent Honeyeater (7)
- Striated Pardalote (7)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (6)
- Fairy Martin (6)
- Mistletoebird (6)
- Rufous Whistler (6)
- Welcome Swallow (6)
- White-throated Gerygone (6)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (6)
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 Farnham:
- Stuart Town (3.6 km)
- Mookerawa (7 km)
- Mount Aquila (7.4 km)
- Euchareena (10.9 km)
- Mumbil (13.3 km)
- Bakers Swamp (17.4 km)
- Cundumbul (17.7 km)
- Triamble (19 km)
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Streets
- Burrendong Way (2)
- Dafonte Lane (1)
- Farnham Road (10)
- Medlands Road (1)
- Mookerawa Road (1)
- Mount Aquila Road (9)
