Norway NSW 2787
58 addresses · 6 streets
Calare Electorate › Oberon LGA › Norway · 131 km from Sydney
Living Here
Norway is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 58 people, with a median age of 65. The typical household earns around $1,062 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Oberon statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Norway itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 plumber
Getting around. Airport: Bathurst Airport, 41.8 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: 12% 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 | 12.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 12.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 52.6%
Population by age in Norway
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 9 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 23 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Norway
| House | 29 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Norway
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Norway
| English | 22 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 21 |
| Ancestry NS | 12 |
| Irish | 10 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| German | 4 |
Housing tenure in Norway
| Owned | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Norway
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 13 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Norway
| Car | 5 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
259 bird observations recorded near Norway — most often seen:
- Crimson Rosella (18)
- Galah (18)
- Australian Magpie (14)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (13)
- House Sparrow (12)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (12)
- Superb Fairy-wren (11)
- Eastern Rosella (10)
- Laughing Kookaburra (10)
- Red Wattlebird (10)
- Magpie-lark (9)
- Brown Thornbill (8)
- Welcome Swallow (8)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Norway
- White-throated Treecreeper (8)
- Willie Wagtail (8)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (8)
- Common Starling (7)
- Grey Fantail (7)
- Pied Currawong (7)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (6)
- Crested Pigeon (6)
- Eurasian Coot (6)
- Noisy Miner (6)
- White-faced Heron (6)
- White-necked Heron (6)
- Australian Raven (5)
- Australian Wood Duck (5)
- Common Myna (5)
- Eastern Spinebill (5)
- Little Corella (5)
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 Norway:
- Mozart (6.3 km)
- Essington (8.3 km)
- Oberon (8.9 km)
- Edith (11.5 km)
- Twenty Forests (11.5 km)
- Black Springs (11.6 km)
- Chatham Valley (12.2 km)
- Mayfield (13 km)
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Streets
- Abercrombie Road (30)
- Gradys Lane (3)
- Mount Norway Road (3)
- Mozart Road (1)
- Murrays Lane (1)
- Sloggetts Road (20)