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North Arm NSW 2484

59 addresses · 6 streets

Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › North Arm · 649 km from Sydney

Living Here

North Arm is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 117 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $550 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

117Population
42Median age
$1,562Median household income / wk
$550Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Murwillumbah Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: North Arm itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 24 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 46.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in North Arm

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, North Arm NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202046.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202163.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.5% · Labour-force participation 59.6%

Population by age in North Arm
Population by age, North Arm NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-48
5-1422
15-193
20-2410
25-3413
35-4410
45-5421
55-6411
65-7413
75-8411
85+5
Dwelling types in North Arm
Dwelling types, North Arm NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House41
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in North Arm
Households by weekly income, North Arm NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4998
$1,500-2,99911
$3,000+4
Top ancestries in North Arm
Top ancestries, North Arm NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English64
Australian44
Irish12
German9
Ancestry NS6
Italian3
Housing tenure in North Arm
Housing tenure, North Arm NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned15
Mortgage15
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in North Arm
Cars per household, North Arm NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
17
223
34
4+6
Commute to work in North Arm
Commute to work, North Arm NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car36
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

10,658 bird observations recorded near North Arm — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near North Arm

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.