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North Lismore NSW 2480

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Page Electorate › Lismore LGA › North Lismore · 597 km from Sydney

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Living Here

North Lismore is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 754 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,166 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 24% 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.

754Population
42Median age
$1,166Median household income / wk
$320Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Railway halt: Heritage Park, 1.8 km south · Bus interchange: Lismore Transit Centre, 1.4 km south · Airport: Lismore Airport, 3.9 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 17.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in North Lismore

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

Tree cover measures, North Lismore NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202017.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202134.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.1% · Labour-force participation 56%

Population by age in North Lismore
Population by age, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-430
5-14102
15-1941
20-2442
25-3482
35-4490
45-54117
55-64103
65-7490
75-8437
85+16
Dwelling types in North Lismore
Dwelling types, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House292
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other6
Households by weekly income in North Lismore
Households by weekly income, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65076
$650-1,49994
$1,500-2,99975
$3,000+26
Top ancestries in North Lismore
Top ancestries, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English331
Australian275
Irish124
Scottish90
Aboriginal58
Italian54
Housing tenure in North Lismore
Housing tenure, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned115
Mortgage101
Rented73
Other11
Cars per household in North Lismore
Cars per household, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
016
1111
296
338
4+20
Commute to work in North Lismore
Commute to work, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car198
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked7
Bicycle8
Home45
Top countries of birth in North Lismore
Top countries of birth, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England25
New Zealand19
Chile5
Germany4
Italy3
United States3
Languages used at home in North Lismore
Languages used at home, North Lismore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German13
Italian7
Spanish7
Australian Indigenous4
Greek3
Thai3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

19,013 bird observations recorded near North Lismore — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near North Lismore

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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