New Italy NSW 2472
186 addresses · 25 streets
Page Electorate › Richmond Valley LGA › New Italy · 561 km from Sydney
Living Here
New Italy is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 249 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,158 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Evans Head statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: New Italy itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Lismore Airport, 35.4 km north.
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: 79.3% 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 | 79.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 80.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.3% · Labour-force participation 60.5%
Population by age in New Italy
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 39 |
| 15-19 | 17 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 23 |
| 35-44 | 39 |
| 45-54 | 26 |
| 55-64 | 41 |
| 65-74 | 30 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in New Italy
| House | 73 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 7 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in New Italy
| <$650 | 13 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 35 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 26 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in New Italy
| English | 104 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 98 |
| Irish | 39 |
| Scottish | 33 |
| Aboriginal | 26 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
Housing tenure in New Italy
| Owned | 42 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 33 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in New Italy
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 30 |
| 3 | 20 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in New Italy
| Car | 69 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 13 |
Top countries of birth in New Italy
| England | 7 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 |
Languages used at home in New Italy
| German | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
542 bird observations recorded near New Italy — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (45)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (38)
- Australian Magpie (32)
- Noisy Miner (31)
- Australian Owlet-nightjar (28)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (25)
- Tawny Frogmouth (25)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (22)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (21)
- Noisy Friarbird (19)
- Olive-backed Oriole (18)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (17)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (15)
Show all 30 birds recorded near New Italy
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (15)
- Welcome Swallow (15)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (14)
- Southern Fuscous Honeyeater (14)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (14)
- Grey Fantail (13)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (13)
- Common Bronzewing (12)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (12)
- Central Eastern White-throated Treecreeper (11)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (11)
- North-eastern Yellow Robin (11)
- Torresian Crow (11)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (10)
- Pied Butcherbird (10)
- Southern Red-browed Finch (10)
- White-throated Gerygone (10)
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 New Italy:
- Swan Bay (7.6 km)
- Tabbimoble (8 km)
- The Gap (8.2 km)
- Bungawalbin (9.1 km)
- Woodburn (9.1 km)
- North Woodburn (10.1 km)
- Doonbah (11.6 km)
- Bora Ridge (12.9 km)
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Streets
- Antoniolli Road (2)
- Boggy Creek Road (1)
- Candido Rise (4)
- Cypress Road (2)
- Flooded Gum Drive (4)
- Forest Road (6)
- Gava Road (1)
- Mahogany Road (7)
- Marozin Road (4)
- Mclaren Road (1)
- Melaleuca Road (3)
- Minyumai Road (3)
- Moonem New Italy Road (14)
- Morandini Road (4)
- Nardi Road (3)
- Nortons Road (5)
- Pacific Highway (11)
- Reardons Lane (7)
- Redgate Road (19)
- Roder Road (2)
- Swan Bay New Italy Road (36)
- Swan Bay-new Italy Road (33)
- Tedesco Road (2)
- Turners Road (4)
- Whites Road (8)
