Lanitza NSW 2460
256 addresses · 16 streets
Page Electorate › Clarence Valley LGA › Lanitza · 472 km from Sydney
Living Here
Lanitza is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 313 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,202 a week, with median rent near $313 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. 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 Grafton Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lanitza 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: 83.8% 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 | 83.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 88.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.6% · Labour-force participation 45.2%
Population by age in Lanitza
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 40 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 25 |
| 35-44 | 33 |
| 45-54 | 54 |
| 55-64 | 67 |
| 65-74 | 44 |
| 75-84 | 17 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Lanitza
| House | 106 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Lanitza
| <$650 | 20 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 28 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 28 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Lanitza
| Australian | 136 |
|---|---|
| English | 126 |
| Irish | 48 |
| Scottish | 41 |
| Aboriginal | 20 |
| German | 20 |
Housing tenure in Lanitza
| Owned | 46 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 43 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Lanitza
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 24 |
| 2 | 44 |
| 3 | 20 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Lanitza
| Car | 76 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Top countries of birth in Lanitza
| England | 8 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 5 |
| Malaysia | 4 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
Languages used at home in Lanitza
| Filipino | 5 |
|---|---|
| Punjabi | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,223 bird observations recorded near Lanitza — most often seen:
- Southern Magpie-lark (76)
- Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (74)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (71)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (66)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (66)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (61)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (56)
- Southern Fuscous Honeyeater (54)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (51)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (50)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (45)
- Southern Boobook (43)
- South-eastern Little Wattlebird (38)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lanitza
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (37)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (35)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (34)
- Eastern Little Friarbird (33)
- Mistletoebird (30)
- South-east Eastern Spinebill (29)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (28)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (28)
- Black-headed Pardalote (27)
- Grey Fantail (26)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (25)
- Eastern Spinebill (25)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (25)
- White-throated Treecreeper (25)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (23)
- Brown Thornbill (21)
- Golden Whistler (21)
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 Lanitza:
- Wells Crossing (4.3 km)
- Kremnos (7 km)
- Kungala (8.2 km)
- Levenstrath (9.3 km)
- Coutts Crossing (10 km)
- Braunstone (10.1 km)
- Halfway Creek (12 km)
- Kangaroo Creek (12.8 km)
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Streets
- Black Butt Road (9)
- Curlew Drive (46)
- Dinjerra Road (1)
- East Lanitza Road (8)
- Florda Red Drive (16)
- Gum Tree Road (3)
- Gumtree Road (3)
- Kungala Road (11)
- Middle Creek Road (2)
- Orara Road (20)
- Orara Way (29)
- Parker Road (56)
- Perch Road (1)
- Poley House Road (7)
- Qwyarigo Road (14)
- West Lanitza Road (30)
