Mckees Hill NSW 2480
135 addresses · 12 streets
Page Electorate › Richmond Valley LGA › Mckees Hill · 586 km from Sydney
Living Here
Mckees Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 295 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,728 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
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: Mckees Hill itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Airport: Lismore Airport, 8.7 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: 2.3% 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 | 2.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 4.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 63.7%
Population by age in Mckees Hill
| 0-4 | 14 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 42 |
| 15-19 | 27 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 29 |
| 35-44 | 34 |
| 45-54 | 49 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 34 |
| 75-84 | 14 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Mckees Hill
| House | 94 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mckees Hill
| <$650 | 15 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 26 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 39 |
| $3,000+ | 16 |
Top ancestries in Mckees Hill
| English | 159 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 124 |
| Irish | 56 |
| Scottish | 38 |
| German | 21 |
| Italian | 18 |
Housing tenure in Mckees Hill
| Owned | 36 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 44 |
| Rented | 16 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Mckees Hill
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 37 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4+ | 19 |
Commute to work in Mckees Hill
| Car | 107 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 19 |
Top countries of birth in Mckees Hill
| New Zealand | 3 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Mckees Hill
| Italian | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,564 bird observations recorded near Mckees Hill — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (227)
- Australian Torresian Crow (200)
- Australian Wood Duck (170)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (167)
- Grey Teal (162)
- Common Myna (155)
- Southern Magpie-lark (149)
- Australian Pelican (141)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (141)
- White-faced Heron (141)
- Australian White Ibis (139)
- Straw-necked Ibis (135)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (134)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mckees Hill
- Australasian Grebe (130)
- Royal Spoonbill (113)
- Black Swan (110)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (97)
- Hardhead (95)
- Whistling Kite (94)
- South-eastern Golden-headed Cisticola (87)
- Little Black Cormorant (85)
- Cattle Egret (83)
- Eurasian Coot (83)
- Great Egret (83)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (82)
- Nankeen Kestrel (78)
- Pink-eared Duck (77)
- Common Starling (71)
- White-necked Heron (68)
- Little Pied Cormorant (67)
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 Mckees Hill:
- Clovass (3.4 km)
- South Gundurimba (5.5 km)
- Caniaba (5.8 km)
- Tomki (5.9 km)
- Tatham (6.3 km)
- Greenridge (7.5 km)
- Loftville (8 km)
- Spring Grove (8.7 km)
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Streets
- Auckram Road (14)
- Bruxner Highway (36)
- Caniaba Road (4)
- Cooper Road (1)
- Fig Tree Lane (21)
- Macs Road (7)
- Mcinnes Road (18)
- Meldrums Road (6)
- Richardsons Lane (3)
- Rogerson Road (21)
- Schneiders Lane (3)
- Spring Grove Road (1)
