Greenethorpe NSW 2809
203 addresses · 41 streets
Riverina Electorate › Weddin LGA › Greenethorpe · 260 km from Sydney
Living Here
Greenethorpe is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 202 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,037 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. 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 Grenfell statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Greenethorpe itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 post office
Getting around. Airport: Cowra Airport, 29.5 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: 4.5% 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 | 4.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 4.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 51.8%
Population by age in Greenethorpe
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 25 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 24 |
| 35-44 | 21 |
| 45-54 | 20 |
| 55-64 | 45 |
| 65-74 | 26 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Greenethorpe
| House | 83 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Greenethorpe
| <$650 | 14 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 27 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Greenethorpe
| English | 95 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 77 |
| Scottish | 36 |
| Irish | 28 |
| German | 13 |
| Aboriginal | 11 |
Housing tenure in Greenethorpe
| Owned | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 24 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Greenethorpe
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 29 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Greenethorpe
| Car | 50 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 20 |
Top countries of birth in Greenethorpe
| Germany | 5 |
|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 4 |
| England | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
511 bird observations recorded near Greenethorpe — most often seen:
- Eastern Australian Magpie (52)
- Australian Pipit (42)
- Common Starling (40)
- Brown Songlark (31)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (31)
- Eastern Galah (30)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (29)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (19)
- Eastern Horsfield's Bushlark (18)
- South-eastern Yellow-rumped Thornbill (16)
- Brown Falcon (15)
- Nankeen Kestrel (15)
- Southern Magpie-lark (15)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Greenethorpe
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (13)
- Superb Parrot (13)
- Eastern Australian Raven (12)
- Birds (11)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (10)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (10)
- Stubble Quail (10)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (9)
- White-fronted Chat (9)
- Australian Magpie (8)
- Australian Wood Duck (8)
- Black-shouldered Kite (8)
- Crested Pigeon (8)
- Galah (8)
- Banded Lapwing (7)
- Eastern Rosella (7)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (7)
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 Greenethorpe:
- Wirrimah (12.2 km)
- Bumbaldry (14 km)
- Koorawatha (15.5 km)
- Bulla Creek (17.7 km)
- Bendick Murrell (18.1 km)
- Crowther (20 km)
- Wattamondara (20.4 km)
- Monteagle (20.5 km)
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Streets
- Adams Lane (2)
- Barkers Road (1)
- Bumbaldry Road (3)
- Chappels Lane (2)
- Chapple Street (7)
- Chapples Lane (1)
- Collon Street (3)
- Dunkleys Lane (2)
- Dunkleys Road (2)
- Dykes Lane (1)
- Edward Square (22)
- Fishers Lane (1)
- Fitzroy Street (2)
- Foster Street (1)
- Freebairns Lane (2)
- Gambarra Road (3)
- Greenethorpe Bumbaldry Road (7)
- Greenethorpe Wirega Road (1)
- Greenethorpe-koorawatha Road (3)
- Griffith Street (19)
- Hardemans Lane (3)
- Iandra Road (20)
- James Street (10)
- Langfields Road (3)
- Louth Street (2)
- Main Road (8)
- Mckays Road (1)
- Moores Lane (1)
- Northcote Street (16)
- Obriens Lane (1)
- Rawson Street (5)
- Redbank Street (20)
- Roberts Road (4)
- Scenic Road (1)
- Tyagong Creek Road (3)
- Tyagong Hall Road (2)
- Watts Lane (2)
- Wilsons Lane (1)
- Wirega Greenethorpe Road (1)
- Wirrimah Road (7)
- Yorke Street (7)
