Mount Arthur NSW 2820
109 addresses · 15 streets
Calare Electorate › Dubbo Regional LGA › Mount Arthur · 258 km from Sydney
Living Here
Mount Arthur is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 109 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wellington statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Arthur itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 supermarkets
1 Catholic church
2 pharmacies
1 medical clinic
1 dentist
1 optometrist
1 hospital
1 childcare centre
1 post office
1 golf club
1 hardware store
2 hairdressers
Getting around. Train station: Wellington Station, 2.7 km east · Airport: Dubbo City Regional Airport, 50.2 km north-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: 49.8% 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 | 49.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 63.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 59.4%
Population by age in Mount Arthur
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 21 |
| 65-74 | 30 |
| 75-84 | 14 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Mount Arthur
| House | 42 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mount Arthur
| <$650 | 10 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 9 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 15 |
Top ancestries in Mount Arthur
| Australian | 61 |
|---|---|
| English | 44 |
| Irish | 19 |
| Scottish | 13 |
| Aboriginal | 8 |
| German | 6 |
Housing tenure in Mount Arthur
| Owned | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 13 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Mount Arthur
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Mount Arthur
| Car | 40 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Mount Arthur
| England | 7 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,241 bird observations recorded near Mount Arthur — most often seen:
- Galah (330)
- Australian Magpie (294)
- Magpie-lark (290)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (280)
- Willie Wagtail (241)
- Common Starling (233)
- Crested Pigeon (222)
- Superb Fairy-wren (217)
- Welcome Swallow (204)
- Laughing Kookaburra (194)
- House Sparrow (184)
- Pied Currawong (174)
- Rock Dove (174)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Arthur
- Eastern Rosella (170)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (168)
- Nankeen Kestrel (167)
- Red-rumped Parrot (166)
- Australian Wood Duck (161)
- Red Wattlebird (153)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (140)
- Eurasian Blackbird (123)
- Australian Raven (122)
- Pacific Black Duck (115)
- Little Corella (111)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (104)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (104)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (103)
- White-winged Chough (100)
- Double-barred Finch (99)
- Rufous Whistler (98)
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 Mount Arthur:
- Wellington (2.8 km)
- Montefiores (3 km)
- Apsley (5.8 km)
- Suntop (7.4 km)
- Wuuluman (10.9 km)
- Maryvale (11 km)
- Dripstone (12.5 km)
- Neurea (13.6 km)
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Streets
- Brennans Way (5)
- Bushrangers Creek Road (23)
- Evans Drive (8)
- Gould League Place (12)
- Mountain View Place (4)
- Oxley Avenue (10)
- Parkes Road (2)
- Renshaw Mcgirr Way (17)
- Ringwood Road (1)
- River Road (2)
- Shady Rest Road (9)
- Showground Road (5)
- Spilsbury Lane (5)
- Warrengunyah Road (5)
- Zaias Lane (1)
