Minimbah NSW 2312
160 addresses · 11 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Minimbah · 219 km from Sydney
Living Here
Minimbah is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 199 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,375 a week, with median rent near $325 a week. Most homes are houses. About 96% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, 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 Forster-Tuncurry Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Minimbah itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 library
Getting around. Airport: Forster (Wallis Island) Airport, 12.4 km south-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: 65.2% 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 | 65.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 66.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 48.9%
Population by age in Minimbah
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 21 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 15 |
| 35-44 | 14 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 44 |
| 65-74 | 29 |
| 75-84 | 15 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Minimbah
| House | 74 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Minimbah
| <$650 | 17 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 17 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 19 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Minimbah
| English | 88 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 80 |
| Scottish | 39 |
| Irish | 24 |
| Other | 12 |
| Ancestry NS | 12 |
Housing tenure in Minimbah
| Owned | 43 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 24 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Minimbah
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 32 |
| 3 | 10 |
| 4+ | 14 |
Commute to work in Minimbah
| Car | 35 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 23 |
Top countries of birth in Minimbah
| Scotland | 7 |
|---|---|
| China | 6 |
| Germany | 6 |
| England | 3 |
Languages used at home in Minimbah
| Mandarin | 4 |
|---|---|
| French | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
636 bird observations recorded near Minimbah — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (61)
- Australian Magpie (39)
- Australian Wood Duck (31)
- Eastern Rosella (30)
- Noisy Friarbird (29)
- Tawny Frogmouth (27)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (25)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (23)
- Masked Lapwing (22)
- Galah (21)
- Jacky Winter (21)
- Grey Fantail (20)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (19)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Minimbah
- Superb Fairy-wren (19)
- Black-necked Stork (18)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (17)
- Magpie-lark (17)
- Willie Wagtail (17)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (16)
- Red-browed Finch (16)
- White-necked Heron (16)
- White-throated Needletail (16)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (16)
- Pacific Black Duck (15)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (15)
- White-throated Treecreeper (15)
- Australian King-parrot (14)
- Brown Thornbill (14)
- Straw-necked Ibis (14)
- Noisy Miner (13)
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 Minimbah:
- Nabiac (5.6 km)
- Coolongolook (7.9 km)
- Wang Wauk (8.5 km)
- Willina (9.3 km)
- Dyers Crossing (9.3 km)
- Shallow Bay (9.4 km)
- Failford (10.1 km)
- Darawank (11.7 km)
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Streets
- Amber Park Road (3)
- Hillcrest Road (2)
- Mckinnon Road (1)
- Minimbah Bay Road (5)
- Minimbah Road (71)
- Minimbah West Branch Road (25)
- Pacific Highway (25)
- Robyn Road (4)
- Rudders Close (2)
- Warrina Circuit (19)
- Yeramba Close (3)
