Paddys River NSW 2653
24 addresses · 6 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Valleys LGA › Paddys River · 354 km from Sydney
Living Here
Paddys River is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 15 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $575 a week, with median rent near $205 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tumbarumba statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Paddys River 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: 78% 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 | 78.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 96.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 27.3% · Labour-force participation 68.8%
Population by age in Paddys River
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Paddys River
| House | 5 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Paddys River
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Paddys River
| Australian | 8 |
|---|---|
| English | 7 |
| Irish | 4 |
| Scottish | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Paddys River
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Paddys River
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Paddys River
| Car | 6 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
584 bird observations recorded near Paddys River — most often seen:
- White-winged Chough (229)
- Pied Currawong (56)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (36)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (30)
- Emu (19)
- Superb Lyrebird (19)
- Australian Magpie (18)
- Birds (17)
- Crimson Rosella (16)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (14)
- Eastern Whipbird (13)
- Laughing Kookaburra (12)
- Red Wattlebird (9)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Paddys River
- Superb Fairy-wren (8)
- White-throated Treecreeper (8)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (8)
- Spotted Quail-thrush (7)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (6)
- Eastern Spinebill (6)
- Grey Fantail (6)
- Magpie-lark (6)
- Spotted Pardalote (6)
- Australian Raven (5)
- Brown Thornbill (5)
- Noisy Friarbird (5)
- Australian Wood Duck (4)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (4)
- Nankeen Kestrel (4)
- Satin Bowerbird (4)
- Scarlet Robin (4)
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 Paddys River:
- Maragle (4.7 km)
- Burra (7 km)
- Nurenmerenmong (10 km)
- Tumbarumba (15.7 km)
- Tooma (18.1 km)
- Mannus (20.6 km)
- Courabyra (21 km)
- Cabramurra (22.3 km)
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Streets
- Allawah Road (1)
- Elliott Way (16)
- Moodys Hill Road (1)
- Nine Mile Road (3)
- Paddys Flats Track (1)
- Tooma Road (2)