Lisarow NSW 2250
2,374 addresses · 77 streets
Dobell Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Lisarow · 56 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Lisarow is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 5,299 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,087 a week, with median rent near $435 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Niagara Park - Lisarow statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lisarow itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 supermarkets
2 pharmacies
5 doctors & medical clinics
1 dentist
2 physiotherapists
2 post offices
8 service stations
5 gyms & sports centres
2 golf clubs
1 dog park
2 bakeries
3 hardware stores
3 hairdressers
2 mechanics
1 electrician
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Lisarow, 300 m west · Airport: Somersby Airfield, 7 km west.
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: 56.8% 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 | 56.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 83.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 64.6%
Population by age in Lisarow
| 0-4 | 283 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 792 |
| 15-19 | 370 |
| 20-24 | 297 |
| 25-34 | 502 |
| 35-44 | 672 |
| 45-54 | 767 |
| 55-64 | 725 |
| 65-74 | 464 |
| 75-84 | 266 |
| 85+ | 165 |
Dwelling types in Lisarow
| House | 1,460 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 302 |
| Apartment | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Lisarow
| <$650 | 221 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 379 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 537 |
| $3,000+ | 510 |
Top ancestries in Lisarow
| English | 2,357 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 2,256 |
| Irish | 620 |
| Scottish | 610 |
| Other | 411 |
| German | 229 |
Housing tenure in Lisarow
| Owned | 583 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 873 |
| Rented | 244 |
| Other | 46 |
Cars per household in Lisarow
| 0 | 50 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 500 |
| 2 | 718 |
| 3 | 263 |
| 4+ | 208 |
Commute to work in Lisarow
| Car | 1,349 |
|---|---|
| Train | 18 |
| Bus | 3 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 28 |
| Bicycle | 5 |
| Home | 748 |
Top countries of birth in Lisarow
| England | 304 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 91 |
| South Africa | 47 |
| India | 42 |
| Philippines | 35 |
| China | 29 |
Languages used at home in Lisarow
| Mandarin | 34 |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 34 |
| Korean | 31 |
| Tagalog | 25 |
| Malayalam | 15 |
| Cantonese | 13 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
43,931 bird observations recorded near Lisarow — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (2,829)
- Bell Miner (2,377)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,269)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (2,237)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,095)
- Eastern Whipbird (2,032)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,809)
- Grey Fantail (1,773)
- Brown Gerygone (1,700)
- Red-browed Finch (1,550)
- Australian Magpie (1,497)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,490)
- Australian Brush-turkey (1,462)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lisarow
- Eastern Spinebill (1,361)
- Green Catbird (1,360)
- Red-whiskered Bulbul (1,355)
- Silvereye (1,280)
- Brown Thornbill (1,272)
- White-browed Scrubwren (1,219)
- Yellow-throated Scrubwren (1,158)
- Black-faced Monarch (1,151)
- Regent Bowerbird (1,139)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (1,070)
- Wonga Pigeon (971)
- Satin Bowerbird (958)
- Noisy Miner (931)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (918)
- Topknot Pigeon (901)
- Grey Butcherbird (886)
- Little Wattlebird (881)
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 Lisarow:
- Niagara Park (1.7 km)
- Mount Elliot (2.5 km)
- Ourimbah (2.6 km)
- Wyoming (2.8 km)
- Narara (3.4 km)
- Holgate (4 km)
- North Gosford (4.4 km)
- Springfield (5.2 km)
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Streets
- Ashburn Close (26)
- Awaba Street (19)
- Bannerman Road (17)
- Barkala Street (33)
- Bellah Close (5)
- Beray Close (16)
- Bishendens Road (10)
- Brands Place (34)
- Brie Close (10)
- Burnside Close (19)
- Cambourn Drive (56)
- Cassinia Close (40)
- Centella Close (8)
- Chamberlain Road (1)
- Christie Road (6)
- Coorara Road (8)
- Cottesloe Avenue (26)
- Courtney Place (13)
- Crestview Place (15)
- Cutrock Road (23)
- Dombey Road (7)
- Donna Close (45)
- Dora Street (29)
- Douglass Close (10)
- Eagle Close (23)
- Excelsior Street (41)
- Fagans Road (91)
- Glen Road (1)
- Glenrose Close (8)
- Glenworth Close (18)
- Hardy Close (6)
- Indigo Place (8)
- Janine Close (24)
- Karen Close (25)
- Langdene Close (11)
- Leafleigh Close (10)
- Lisarow Street (40)
- Macdonalds Road (50)
- Mannings Road (7)
- Mcgrath Close (15)
- Mcnee Close (10)
- Michael Close (9)
- Mikes Place (8)
- Narelle Close (19)
- Newling Street (172)
- Nexus Way (6)
- O'donnell Crescent (54)
- Orchard Road (6)
- Ourimbah Street (30)
- Pacific Highway (164)
- Parsons Road (64)
- Pemberton Boulevard (61)
- Perratt Close (72)
- Pierce Street (21)
- Pineridge Close (39)
- Railway Crescent (64)
- Rainbow Close (12)
- Settlers Ridge Close (24)
- Silver Place (10)
- Stewart Brougham Close (15)
- Sunny Bank Road (13)
- Sunnyvale Close (16)
- Sylvania Way (1)
- Tapley Road (1)
- Taylor Road (55)
- Teralba Street (22)
- The Ridgeway (224)
- The Rise (22)
- The Valley Way (39)
- Tom Close (12)
- Tuggerah Street (40)
- Violet Place (8)
- Wallarah Street (30)
- Winter Close (13)
- Woodbine Close (28)
- Woodview Avenue (129)
- Yirik Close (7)
