Girvan NSW 2425
127 addresses · 12 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Girvan · 174 km from Sydney
Living Here
Girvan is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 210 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,271 a week, with median rent near $100 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. 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 Bulahdelah - Stroud statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Girvan itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 72% 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 | 72.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 79.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.9% · Labour-force participation 40.4%
Population by age in Girvan
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 24 |
| 15-19 | 11 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 11 |
| 35-44 | 34 |
| 45-54 | 32 |
| 55-64 | 47 |
| 65-74 | 27 |
| 75-84 | 17 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Girvan
| House | 73 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Girvan
| <$650 | 19 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 22 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 13 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Girvan
| Australian | 86 |
|---|---|
| English | 72 |
| Ancestry NS | 50 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| Irish | 17 |
| Aboriginal | 13 |
Housing tenure in Girvan
| Owned | 31 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 30 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Girvan
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4+ | 10 |
Commute to work in Girvan
| Car | 40 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Top countries of birth in Girvan
| England | 16 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,751 bird observations recorded near Girvan — most often seen:
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (159)
- Eastern Australian Raven (138)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (129)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (124)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (113)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (106)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (104)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (103)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (100)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (99)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (96)
- Eastern Galah (93)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (89)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Girvan
- Southern Magpie-lark (88)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (88)
- South-east Eastern Whipbird (81)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (81)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (81)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (80)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (78)
- White-faced Heron (78)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (77)
- Southern Red-browed Finch (76)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (74)
- Australian Wood Duck (73)
- Eastern Golden Whistler (72)
- Pacific Black Duck (72)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (67)
- South-east Eastern Spinebill (67)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (65)
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 Girvan:
- Crawford River (8.9 km)
- The Branch (9.2 km)
- Booral (9.6 km)
- Allworth (12.3 km)
- Stroud (12.4 km)
- Nerong (14.6 km)
- Bulahdelah (15.7 km)
- Washpool (17.8 km)
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Streets
- Bluegum Road (1)
- Booral Road (47)
- Brooks Road (21)
- Bulahdelah Way (1)
- Conger Road (7)
- Crawford Street (1)
- Glen Ayr Road (16)
- Greys Lane (5)
- Nugra Lane (21)
- Nugra Lane S (1)
- Sugarloaf Road (1)
- The Branch Lane (5)
