Myocum NSW 2481
558 addresses · 22 streets
Richmond Electorate › Byron LGA › Myocum · 626 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Myocum is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,217 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,505 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 67% of households own their home and 29% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mullumbimby statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Myocum itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 library
1 service station
2 golf clubs
1 bakery
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: North Beach, 8.4 km south-east · Airport: Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, 27.6 km south.
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: 21.4% 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 | 21.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 40.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 54.8%
Population by age in Myocum
| 0-4 | 66 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 135 |
| 15-19 | 65 |
| 20-24 | 41 |
| 25-34 | 125 |
| 35-44 | 150 |
| 45-54 | 174 |
| 55-64 | 201 |
| 65-74 | 200 |
| 75-84 | 47 |
| 85+ | 22 |
Dwelling types in Myocum
| House | 402 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 16 |
Households by weekly income in Myocum
| <$650 | 60 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 125 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 102 |
| $3,000+ | 94 |
Top ancestries in Myocum
| English | 463 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 378 |
| Ancestry NS | 185 |
| Scottish | 154 |
| Irish | 148 |
| Other | 116 |
Housing tenure in Myocum
| Owned | 176 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 102 |
| Rented | 121 |
| Other | 13 |
Cars per household in Myocum
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 139 |
| 2 | 165 |
| 3 | 50 |
| 4+ | 47 |
Commute to work in Myocum
| Car | 258 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 14 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 183 |
Top countries of birth in Myocum
| England | 62 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 34 |
| United States | 27 |
| Germany | 22 |
| France | 10 |
| Philippines | 8 |
Languages used at home in Myocum
| German | 19 |
|---|---|
| French | 11 |
| Spanish | 11 |
| Portuguese | 4 |
| Filipino | 4 |
| Australian Indigenous | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13,603 bird observations recorded near Myocum — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (602)
- Australasian Figbird (601)
- Australian Magpie (589)
- Pied Currawong (589)
- Australian White Ibis (552)
- Willie Wagtail (539)
- Laughing Kookaburra (529)
- Noisy Miner (505)
- Welcome Swallow (495)
- Masked Lapwing (480)
- Grey Fantail (453)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (450)
- Pied Butcherbird (441)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Myocum
- Eastern Whipbird (439)
- White-faced Heron (437)
- Superb Fairy-wren (434)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (428)
- White-headed Pigeon (428)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (423)
- Red-browed Finch (410)
- Crested Pigeon (396)
- Eastern Rosella (396)
- Silvereye (396)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (381)
- Magpie-lark (379)
- Brown Honeyeater (378)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (371)
- Spangled Drongo (368)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (367)
- Torresian Crow (347)
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 Myocum:
- Tyagarah (4.1 km)
- Montecollum (4.5 km)
- Mullumbimby (4.5 km)
- Coorabell (5.1 km)
- Brunswick Heads (6.3 km)
- Ewingsdale (7 km)
- Mullumbimby Creek (7 km)
- Wilsons Creek (7.2 km)
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Streets
- Bayfigs Place (5)
- Benloro Lane (28)
- Bilin Road (60)
- Coolamon Scenic Drive (5)
- Dingo Lane (25)
- Fig Tree Lane (14)
- Gulgan Road (1)
- James Lane (5)
- Kingsvale Road (27)
- Lagoon Drive (43)
- Mcauleys Lane (48)
- Mckenzies Lane (1)
- Mountain Blue Court (11)
- Muli Court (7)
- Mullumbimby Road (11)
- Myocum Downs Drive (43)
- Myocum Ridge Road (13)
- Myocum Road (51)
- Pinegroves Road (14)
- The Manse Road (78)
- The Saddle Road (9)
- Tyagarah Road (59)
