Fiddletown NSW 2159
112 addresses · 4 streets
Berowra Electorate › Hornsby LGA › Fiddletown · 34 km from Sydney
Living Here
Fiddletown is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 259 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $2,562 a week, with median rent near $455 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Galston - Laughtondale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Fiddletown itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 Catholic churches
Getting around. Train station: Berowra, 9.7 km east · Ferry wharf: Berowra Waters Ferry Berrilee Ramp, 6.3 km east · Airport: RAAF Base Richmond, 24.7 km 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: 93.6% 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 | 93.6% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 97.0% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 97.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 58.4%
Population by age in Fiddletown
| 0-4 | 19 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 40 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 28 |
| 35-44 | 32 |
| 45-54 | 42 |
| 55-64 | 36 |
| 65-74 | 21 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Fiddletown
| House | 67 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Fiddletown
| <$650 | 7 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 29 |
Top ancestries in Fiddletown
| English | 113 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 72 |
| Ancestry NS | 41 |
| Scottish | 25 |
| Irish | 21 |
| Italian | 16 |
Housing tenure in Fiddletown
| Owned | 30 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 27 |
| Rented | 9 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Fiddletown
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4+ | 20 |
Commute to work in Fiddletown
| Car | 38 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 58 |
Top countries of birth in Fiddletown
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| China | 7 |
| South Korea | 6 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
| Italy | 3 |
Languages used at home in Fiddletown
| Italian | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 5 |
| Arabic | 4 |
| German | 4 |
| Cantonese | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,511 bird observations recorded near Fiddletown — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (365)
- Noisy Miner (336)
- Australian Magpie (321)
- Magpie-lark (306)
- Pied Currawong (298)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (277)
- Eastern Rosella (273)
- Australian Wood Duck (269)
- Grey Butcherbird (267)
- Spotted Pardalote (266)
- Australian Raven (262)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (260)
- Eastern Whipbird (248)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Fiddletown
- Welcome Swallow (248)
- Eastern Spinebill (246)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (238)
- Willie Wagtail (238)
- Brown Thornbill (230)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (227)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (227)
- White-throated Treecreeper (225)
- Common Myna (224)
- Superb Fairy-wren (219)
- Crimson Rosella (218)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (207)
- Pacific Black Duck (207)
- Red-browed Finch (205)
- Australian King-parrot (203)
- Little Wattlebird (202)
- Crested Pigeon (199)
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 Fiddletown:
- Arcadia (3.1 km)
- Berrilee (4.8 km)
- Glenorie (4.9 km)
- Forest Glen (6.1 km)
- Middle Dural (6.2 km)
- Galston (6.4 km)
- Berowra Creek (7.6 km)
- Berowra Waters (7.7 km)
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Streets
- Bloodwood Road (31)
- Cobah Road (21)
- Nollands Road (19)
- Peebles Road (41)
