Little Pelican NSW 2281
18 addresses · 3 streets
Shortland Electorate › Lake Macquarie LGA › Little Pelican · 97 km from Sydney
Getting Around & Local Services
2 cafés & restaurants
4 supermarkets
2 Catholic churches
1 pharmacy
1 physiotherapist
3 childcare & kindergartens
2 service stations
3 gyms & sports centres
1 bakery
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Fassifern, 11.9 km north-west · Airport: Lake Macquarie Airport, 1.6 km north.
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: 60.9% 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 | 60.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 42.6% |
Demographics
Dwelling types in Little Pelican
| House | 4 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Little Pelican
| Irish | 3 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Commute to work in Little Pelican
| Car | 3 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
37,685 bird observations recorded near Little Pelican — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (4,400)
- Crested Tern (2,803)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,832)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,749)
- Australian Pelican (1,737)
- Australian Magpie (1,553)
- Black Swan (1,324)
- Little Black Cormorant (1,284)
- Noisy Miner (1,229)
- Chestnut Teal (1,203)
- Willie Wagtail (1,159)
- Australian Raven (1,157)
- White-faced Heron (1,144)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Little Pelican
- Welcome Swallow (1,134)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,127)
- Little Wattlebird (1,117)
- Great Egret (944)
- Magpie-lark (930)
- Pied Cormorant (882)
- Australian White Ibis (866)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (856)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (827)
- Crested Pigeon (823)
- South-eastern Little Wattlebird (817)
- Laughing Kookaburra (814)
- Common Myna (813)
- Masked Lapwing (806)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (805)
- Grey Fantail (775)
- Superb Fairy-wren (775)
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 Little Pelican:
- Blacksmiths (0.9 km)
- Pelican (1 km)
- Swansea (1.1 km)
- Swansea Heads (2.1 km)
- Marks Point (2.5 km)
- Caves Beach (2.9 km)
- Belmont South (3.4 km)
- Pinny Beach (4.2 km)
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Streets
- Little Pelican (5)
- Little Pelican Road (8)
- Pacific Highway (5)
