Nowley NSW 2386
55 addresses · 7 streets
Parkes Electorate › Narrabri LGA › Nowley · 473 km from Sydney
Living Here
Nowley is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 50 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,125 a week, with median rent near $45 a week. Most homes are houses. About 46% of households own their home and 31% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Narrabri Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Nowley itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 2.8% 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 | 2.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 3.2% |
Demographics
Population by age in Nowley
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 13 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 9 |
| 55-64 | 10 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Nowley
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Nowley
| <$650 | 7 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Nowley
| Australian | 20 |
|---|---|
| English | 20 |
| Irish | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
| Aboriginal | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
Housing tenure in Nowley
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Nowley
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Nowley
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
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 Nowley:
- Spring Plains (16.6 km)
- Burren Junction (21.1 km)
- Merah North (22.2 km)
- Bulyeroi (23.2 km)
- Drildool (23.9 km)
- Boolcarroll (31.3 km)
- Rowena (32.5 km)
- Jews Lagoon (38 km)
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Streets
- Camerons Lane (1)
- Fairview Road (11)
- Kamilaroi Highway (2)
- Nowley Road (19)
- Rossmore Lane (7)
- Spongs Lane (9)
- Willapunga Lane (6)
