Limpinwood NSW 2484
153 addresses · 9 streets
Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › Limpinwood · 646 km from Sydney
Living Here
Limpinwood is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 234 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,235 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murwillumbah Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Limpinwood itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 32.7 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: 67.7% 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 | 67.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 83.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 45.5%
Population by age in Limpinwood
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 28 |
| 15-19 | 20 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 22 |
| 45-54 | 31 |
| 55-64 | 57 |
| 65-74 | 48 |
| 75-84 | 12 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Limpinwood
| House | 79 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Limpinwood
| <$650 | 20 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 30 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 18 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Limpinwood
| Australian | 87 |
|---|---|
| English | 78 |
| Irish | 42 |
| Scottish | 29 |
| Ancestry NS | 26 |
| Other | 13 |
Housing tenure in Limpinwood
| Owned | 31 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 24 |
| Rented | 13 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Limpinwood
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |
| 2 | 32 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Limpinwood
| Car | 53 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 25 |
Top countries of birth in Limpinwood
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 6 |
| United States | 4 |
| Scotland | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,820 bird observations recorded near Limpinwood — most often seen:
- Rufous Scrub-bird (123)
- Laughing Kookaburra (102)
- White-headed Pigeon (98)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (82)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (80)
- Torresian Crow (80)
- Australasian Figbird (70)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (66)
- Willie Wagtail (66)
- Australian Magpie (65)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (64)
- Brown Thornbill (63)
- Magpie-lark (60)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Limpinwood
- Welcome Swallow (56)
- Wonga Pigeon (54)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (53)
- Little Corella (53)
- Pacific Black Duck (53)
- Eastern Whipbird (50)
- Galah (50)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (49)
- Australian Brush-turkey (46)
- Noisy Miner (46)
- Noisy Friarbird (43)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (42)
- Varied Triller (42)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (42)
- Crested Pigeon (41)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (41)
- Olive Whistler (40)
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 Limpinwood:
- Hopkins Creek (3.6 km)
- Zara (3.7 km)
- Tyalgum (5 km)
- Tyalgum Creek (5.6 km)
- Chillingham (6.1 km)
- Numinbah (6.1 km)
- Pumpenbil (9 km)
- Upper Crystal Creek (9.3 km)
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Streets
- Bald Mountain Road (17)
- Boormans Road (14)
- Boxsell Road (5)
- Kirbys Road (22)
- Limpinwood Road (24)
- Limpinwood Valley Road (37)
- Wanungara View (18)
- Youngs Road (5)
- Zara Road (11)
