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Lawrence NSW 2460

834 addresses · 48 streets

Page Electorate › Clarence Valley LGA › Lawrence · 519 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Lawrence is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,159 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,104 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,159Population
54Median age
$1,104Median household income / wk
$330Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

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: Lawrence itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Bluff Point Ferry North Terminal, 1.8 km south-east · Airport: Clarence Valley Regional Airport, 31 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 44.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 6.9% · Labour-force participation 43.7%

Population by age in Lawrence
Population by age, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-468
5-14124
15-1945
20-2433
25-3496
35-4493
45-54128
55-64185
65-74224
75-84136
85+26
Dwelling types in Lawrence
Dwelling types, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House460
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lawrence
Households by weekly income, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65077
$650-1,499184
$1,500-2,999105
$3,000+25
Top ancestries in Lawrence
Top ancestries, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian532
English516
Scottish157
Irish139
Ancestry NS76
Aboriginal69
Housing tenure in Lawrence
Housing tenure, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned249
Mortgage156
Rented42
Other4
Cars per household in Lawrence
Cars per household, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
010
1135
2203
357
4+40
Commute to work in Lawrence
Commute to work, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car254
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked15
Bicycle0
Home39
Top countries of birth in Lawrence
Top countries of birth, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England35
New Zealand16
Germany5
United States5
Netherlands4
Zimbabwe4
Languages used at home in Lawrence
Languages used at home, Lawrence NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish5
Japanese3

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10,609 bird observations recorded near Lawrence — most often seen:

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.