Parkesbourne NSW 2580
161 addresses · 15 streets
Hume Electorate › Goulburn Mulwaree LGA › Parkesbourne · 182 km from Sydney
Living Here
Parkesbourne is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 152 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $2,083 a week, with median rent near $175 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Goulburn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Parkesbourne itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
Getting around. Airport: Goulburn Airport, 18.7 km east.
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: 4.7% 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 | 4.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 7.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.4% · Labour-force participation 64.9%
Population by age in Parkesbourne
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 19 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 20 |
| 55-64 | 39 |
| 65-74 | 24 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Parkesbourne
| House | 56 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Parkesbourne
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 22 |
Top ancestries in Parkesbourne
| English | 78 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 64 |
| Irish | 24 |
| Scottish | 22 |
| Aboriginal | 10 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
Housing tenure in Parkesbourne
| Owned | 28 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 23 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Parkesbourne
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Parkesbourne
| Car | 57 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 20 |
Languages used at home in Parkesbourne
| Australian Indigenous | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
859 bird observations recorded near Parkesbourne — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (67)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (47)
- Magpie-lark (37)
- Willie Wagtail (36)
- Crimson Rosella (35)
- Superb Fairy-wren (35)
- Australian Wood Duck (34)
- Eastern Rosella (33)
- Laughing Kookaburra (33)
- Australian Raven (32)
- Pacific Black Duck (30)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (28)
- Red-rumped Parrot (28)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Parkesbourne
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (28)
- Welcome Swallow (28)
- White-faced Heron (27)
- Common Starling (26)
- European Goldfinch (25)
- Galah (25)
- Australasian Grebe (23)
- House Sparrow (23)
- Noisy Miner (23)
- Rufous Whistler (23)
- Masked Lapwing (21)
- Nankeen Kestrel (20)
- Pied Currawong (19)
- Striated Pardalote (19)
- Brown Falcon (18)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (18)
- Noisy Friarbird (18)
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 Parkesbourne:
- Pomeroy (5.7 km)
- Breadalbane (7.9 km)
- Yarra (9.2 km)
- Mummel (9.8 km)
- Baw Baw (10.4 km)
- Run-o-waters (12.3 km)
- Wollogorang (13.3 km)
- Gurrundah (13.4 km)
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Streets
- Breadalbane Road (7)
- Church Hall Road (5)
- Cullerin Road (6)
- Gap Road (10)
- Gurrundah Road (37)
- Henry Parkes Road (17)
- Hume Highway (8)
- Hunts Lane (13)
- Merilla Lane (26)
- Parkesbourne Road (9)
- Sandy Creek Road (3)
- School House Lane (12)
- Simms Lane (4)
- Weatherstones Lane (3)
- Wesley Road (1)
