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Leycester NSW 2480

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Page Electorate › Lismore LGA › Leycester · 597 km from Sydney

Living Here

Leycester is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 146 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,600 a week, with median rent near $275 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

146Population
46Median age
$1,600Median household income / wk
$275Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Lismore Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Leycester itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Lismore Airport, 10 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 28.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Leycester

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Leycester NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202028.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202147.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.1% · Labour-force participation 58.8%

Population by age in Leycester
Population by age, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1426
15-1912
20-244
25-343
35-4424
45-5422
55-6433
65-7418
75-843
85+7
Dwelling types in Leycester
Dwelling types, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House49
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Leycester
Households by weekly income, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6508
$650-1,4999
$1,500-2,99918
$3,000+8
Top ancestries in Leycester
Top ancestries, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English71
Australian54
Scottish25
Irish17
Italian12
Other10
Housing tenure in Leycester
Housing tenure, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned22
Mortgage17
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Leycester
Cars per household, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
227
37
4+4
Commute to work in Leycester
Commute to work, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car39
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home5
Top countries of birth in Leycester
Top countries of birth, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England3
South Africa3
Languages used at home in Leycester
Languages used at home, Leycester NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

455 bird observations recorded near Leycester — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Leycester

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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