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Frederickton NSW 2440

888 addresses · 25 streets

Cowper Electorate › Kempsey LGA › Frederickton · 352 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Frederickton is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,452 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,114 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,452Population
49Median age
$1,114Median household income / wk
$330Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kempsey statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Frederickton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Kempsey, 5.8 km south-west · Bus interchange: Kempsey Coach Terminal, 4.5 km south-west · Airport: Kempsey Airport, 10.6 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 34.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Frederickton

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Frederickton NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202034.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202140.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.4% · Labour-force participation 46.5%

Population by age in Frederickton
Population by age, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-475
5-14164
15-1985
20-2475
25-34141
35-44113
45-54157
55-64172
65-74217
75-84141
85+119
Dwelling types in Frederickton
Dwelling types, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House485
Townhouse13
Apartment13
Other0
Households by weekly income in Frederickton
Households by weekly income, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650118
$650-1,499200
$1,500-2,999131
$3,000+38
Top ancestries in Frederickton
Top ancestries, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English678
Australian652
Irish163
Aboriginal155
Scottish150
Other58
Housing tenure in Frederickton
Housing tenure, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned207
Mortgage157
Rented116
Other32
Cars per household in Frederickton
Cars per household, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
029
1194
2159
373
4+51
Commute to work in Frederickton
Commute to work, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car399
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home30
Top countries of birth in Frederickton
Top countries of birth, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England33
India16
New Zealand8
Brazil6
Scotland6
Fiji5
Languages used at home in Frederickton
Languages used at home, Frederickton NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian Indigenous7
Punjabi6
Greek5
Spanish5
German4
Mandarin3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

10,198 bird observations recorded near Frederickton — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Frederickton

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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