Farrants Hill NSW 2484
94 addresses · 4 streets
Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › Farrants Hill · 654 km from Sydney
Living Here
Farrants Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 131 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,375 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murwillumbah Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Farrants Hill itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 Catholic churches
2 hospitals
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 16.9 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: 62% 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 | 62.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 84.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 45.6%
Population by age in Farrants Hill
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 9 |
| 35-44 | 15 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 20 |
| 65-74 | 28 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Farrants Hill
| House | 43 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Farrants Hill
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 17 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 13 |
Top ancestries in Farrants Hill
| English | 51 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 40 |
| Scottish | 23 |
| Irish | 20 |
| Ancestry NS | 15 |
| German | 7 |
Housing tenure in Farrants Hill
| Owned | 22 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 14 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Farrants Hill
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Farrants Hill
| Car | 27 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Top countries of birth in Farrants Hill
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Malaysia | 3 |
Languages used at home in Farrants Hill
| German | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,150 bird observations recorded near Farrants Hill — most often seen:
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (819)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (817)
- Australasian Figbird (239)
- Pied Currawong (199)
- Welcome Swallow (199)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (191)
- Noisy Miner (186)
- Galah (163)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (146)
- Australian Magpie (140)
- Laughing Kookaburra (130)
- Magpie-lark (128)
- Torresian Crow (122)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Farrants Hill
- Scarlet Honeyeater (120)
- Noisy Friarbird (117)
- Little Corella (113)
- Pacific Black Duck (111)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (109)
- Willie Wagtail (108)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (107)
- Grey Fantail (106)
- Tawny Frogmouth (106)
- Australian Brush-turkey (104)
- Masked Lapwing (94)
- Crested Pigeon (90)
- Australian Wood Duck (80)
- Glossy Black-cockatoo (78)
- White-faced Heron (77)
- Australian White Ibis (76)
- Spangled Drongo (75)
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 Farrants Hill:
- Eviron (1.2 km)
- Clothiers Creek (1.6 km)
- Nunderi (1.9 km)
- Reserve Creek (3.6 km)
- Kielvale (4.6 km)
- Condong (4.6 km)
- Duranbah (4.9 km)
- Stotts Creek (5.2 km)
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Streets
- Booths Road (9)
- Double View Road (27)
- Eviron Road (5)
- Farrants Road (53)
