Grasmere NSW 2570
1,228 addresses · 25 streets
Hume Electorate › Camden LGA › Grasmere · 54 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Grasmere is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,105 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,652 a week, with median rent near $116 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Camden - Ellis Lane statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Grasmere itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
6 cafés & restaurants
2 supermarkets
3 Catholic churches
2 doctors & medical clinics
1 dentist
2 libraries
1 post office
4 service stations
1 golf club
1 dog park
2 bakeries
2 hardware stores
1 hairdresser
1 plumber
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Menangle Park, 8.9 km south-east · Airport: Camden Airport, 2.1 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: 14.6% 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 | 14.6% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 14.8% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 38.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.6% · Labour-force participation 41.2%
Population by age in Grasmere
| 0-4 | 61 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 187 |
| 15-19 | 117 |
| 20-24 | 102 |
| 25-34 | 113 |
| 35-44 | 130 |
| 45-54 | 239 |
| 55-64 | 238 |
| 65-74 | 248 |
| 75-84 | 303 |
| 85+ | 361 |
Dwelling types in Grasmere
| House | 430 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 168 |
| Apartment | 15 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Grasmere
| <$650 | 168 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 125 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 118 |
| $3,000+ | 189 |
Top ancestries in Grasmere
| English | 868 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 754 |
| Irish | 221 |
| Italian | 206 |
| Scottish | 173 |
| Other | 130 |
Housing tenure in Grasmere
| Owned | 265 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 207 |
| Rented | 35 |
| Other | 118 |
Cars per household in Grasmere
| 0 | 52 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 176 |
| 2 | 168 |
| 3 | 98 |
| 4+ | 135 |
Commute to work in Grasmere
| Car | 341 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 240 |
Top countries of birth in Grasmere
| England | 122 |
|---|---|
| Italy | 32 |
| Malta | 19 |
| New Zealand | 18 |
| Scotland | 15 |
| India | 13 |
Languages used at home in Grasmere
| Italian | 54 |
|---|---|
| Hindi | 7 |
| Polish | 7 |
| Portuguese | 6 |
| Spanish | 6 |
| Arabic | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
31,840 bird observations recorded near Grasmere — most often seen:
- Bell Miner (1,809)
- Silvereye (1,798)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,630)
- Common Myna (1,394)
- Magpie-lark (1,285)
- Australian Raven (1,225)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,199)
- Noisy Miner (1,177)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,162)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,151)
- Willie Wagtail (1,144)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (1,105)
- Australian Magpie (1,083)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Grasmere
- Red-browed Finch (1,006)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,006)
- Eastern Rosella (996)
- Galah (964)
- Grey Butcherbird (962)
- Grey Fantail (936)
- Red-whiskered Bulbul (922)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (880)
- Eurasian Blackbird (843)
- Welcome Swallow (795)
- Laughing Kookaburra (791)
- Dusky Moorhen (789)
- Red-rumped Parrot (782)
- White-faced Heron (777)
- Eastern Whipbird (756)
- Common Starling (739)
- Crested Pigeon (734)
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 Grasmere:
- Brownlow Hill (1.6 km)
- Ellis Lane (1.8 km)
- Camden (2.5 km)
- Bickley Vale (3 km)
- Camden South (4 km)
- Cawdor (4.4 km)
- Kirkham (4.5 km)
- Elderslie (4.7 km)
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Streets
- Aberfoyle Place (14)
- Benwerrin Crescent (78)
- Berry Close (5)
- Cawdor Farms Road (36)
- Crase Place (11)
- Domenics Place (20)
- Doust Place (5)
- Ferguson Lane (10)
- Grassmere Grove (6)
- Harben Vale Circuit (29)
- Harvest Way (10)
- Luscombe Road (4)
- Pepperfields Place (19)
- Rofe Place (12)
- Sheathers Lane (2)
- Sickles Drive (49)
- Smalls Road (59)
- Stimpson Crescent (10)
- The Old Oaks Road (57)
- Werombi Road (702)
- William Dowle Place (11)
- Willis Road (3)
- Willoughby Circuit (32)
- Wirrinya Place (19)
- Yewens Circuit (25)
