Parraweena NSW 2339
45 addresses · 6 streets
New England Electorate › Liverpool Plains LGA › Parraweena · 248 km from Sydney
Living Here
Parraweena is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 61 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,937 a week, with median rent near $62 a week. Most homes are houses. About 43% of households own their home and 39% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. 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 Quirindi statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Parraweena 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: 5.2% 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 | 5.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 20.9% |
Demographics
Population by age in Parraweena
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 11 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Parraweena
| House | 14 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Parraweena
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 8 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Parraweena
| English | 34 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 18 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Irish | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
Housing tenure in Parraweena
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Parraweena
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Parraweena
| Car | 22 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
878 bird observations recorded near Parraweena — most often seen:
- Common Starling (46)
- House Sparrow (38)
- Nankeen Kestrel (38)
- Australian Magpie (32)
- Cockatiel (32)
- Eastern Rosella (31)
- Magpie-lark (31)
- Mistletoebird (31)
- Noisy Miner (31)
- Welcome Swallow (31)
- Willie Wagtail (31)
- Australian Raven (30)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (30)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Parraweena
- Black-shouldered Kite (30)
- Crested Pigeon (30)
- Red-rumped Parrot (29)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (28)
- Superb Fairy-wren (28)
- Brown Falcon (27)
- Laughing Kookaburra (27)
- Common Myna (26)
- Pied Currawong (25)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (25)
- Western Galah (25)
- White-faced Heron (25)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (25)
- Musk Lorikeet (24)
- Peaceful Dove (24)
- Pied Butcherbird (24)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (24)
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 Parraweena:
- Macdonalds Creek (7.5 km)
- Little Jacks Creek (10.3 km)
- Cattle Creek (15.5 km)
- Big Jacks Creek (15.6 km)
- Windy (15.7 km)
- Warrah Ridge (17.8 km)
- Warrah (21.3 km)
- Warrah Creek (22 km)
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Streets
- Blackville Road (25)
- Cattle Creek Road (6)
- Cattle Lane (2)
- Glen Moan Woolshed Road (4)
- Macdonalds Creek Road (2)
- Mcdonalds Creek Road (6)