Lower Southgate NSW 2460
79 addresses · 10 streets
Page Electorate › Clarence Valley LGA › Lower Southgate · 512 km from Sydney
Living Here
Lower Southgate is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 112 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $180 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
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: Lower Southgate itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
1 golf club
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Bluff Point Ferry South Terminal, 7 km north-east · Airport: Clarence Valley Regional Airport, 23.9 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 24.2% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 5.8% · Labour-force participation 67.6%
Population by age in Lower Southgate
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 24 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Lower Southgate
| House | 45 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Lower Southgate
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 22 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 8 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Lower Southgate
| Australian | 63 |
|---|---|
| English | 38 |
| Scottish | 14 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Italian | 5 |
Housing tenure in Lower Southgate
| Owned | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 14 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Lower Southgate
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Lower Southgate
| Car | 40 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Lower Southgate
| New Zealand | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,071 bird observations recorded near Lower Southgate — most often seen:
- Black-necked Stork (473)
- Brolga (201)
- Pacific Black Duck (197)
- Great Egret (155)
- Cattle Egret (149)
- Australian Magpie (145)
- Australian White Ibis (139)
- Black Swan (136)
- Magpie-lark (136)
- Straw-necked Ibis (134)
- Willie Wagtail (134)
- Masked Lapwing (132)
- Whistling Kite (128)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lower Southgate
- Dusky Moorhen (127)
- White-faced Heron (120)
- Royal Spoonbill (116)
- Welcome Swallow (114)
- Laughing Kookaburra (113)
- Little Black Cormorant (113)
- Superb Fairy-wren (108)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (105)
- Eastern Rosella (105)
- Intermediate Egret (103)
- Torresian Crow (103)
- White-necked Heron (102)
- Australian Pelican (100)
- Australian Wood Duck (98)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (97)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (95)
- Pied Butcherbird (93)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Lower Southgate:
- Brushgrove (2.3 km)
- Cowper (3.2 km)
- Woodford Island (6.7 km)
- Coldstream (6.9 km)
- Lawrence (7.2 km)
- Tyndale (8 km)
- Calliope (8.3 km)
- Clifden (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Boormans Lane (9)
- Ensbey Road (5)
- Greens Lane (3)
- Lawrence Road (28)
- Riverbank Road (15)
- Round Mountain Road (5)
- School Lane (2)
- Shorts Road (4)
- Summerland Way (2)
- Weir Road (6)
