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Orange NSW 2800

25,624 addresses · 738 streets

Calare Electorate › Orange LGA › Orange · 206 km from Sydney

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Living Here

A Central West regional city known for its cool-climate produce, Orange offers a settled lifestyle. The median age is 36 and households average 2.5 people. Median household income is $1,641 a week, with rent around $330.

Orange is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 41,232 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,641 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 64% of households own their home and 34% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

41,232Population
36Median age
$1,641Median household income / wk
$330Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Orange Station, 1.1 km south-east · Airport: Orange Airport, 11.4 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 7.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Orange

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

Tree cover measures, Orange NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20207.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202115.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 61.9%

Population by age in Orange
Population by age, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-42,923
5-145,990
15-192,534
20-242,317
25-345,708
35-445,195
45-544,791
55-644,429
65-743,930
75-842,384
85+1,038
Dwelling types in Orange
Dwelling types, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House13,198
Townhouse1,559
Apartment553
Other53
Households by weekly income in Orange
Households by weekly income, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6502,617
$650-1,4994,059
$1,500-2,9994,642
$3,000+3,032
Top ancestries in Orange
Top ancestries, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian17,067
English16,565
Irish5,135
Scottish4,095
Aboriginal3,137
Other2,790
Housing tenure in Orange
Housing tenure, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned4,631
Mortgage5,122
Rented5,201
Other210
Cars per household in Orange
Cars per household, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0974
15,688
25,844
31,795
4+849
Commute to work in Orange
Commute to work, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car14,222
Train3
Bus81
Tram/ferry4
Walked505
Bicycle69
Home1,942
Top countries of birth in Orange
Top countries of birth, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England658
India497
New Zealand394
Philippines304
Nepal228
South Africa181
Languages used at home in Orange
Languages used at home, Orange NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam280
Nepali233
Mandarin172
Tagalog139
Punjabi126
Urdu120

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

49,354 bird observations recorded near Orange — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Orange

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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