Peelwood NSW 2583
76 addresses · 9 streets
Hume Electorate › Upper Lachlan Shire LGA › Peelwood · 166 km from Sydney
Living Here
Peelwood is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 45 people, with a median age of 61. The typical household earns around $762 a week, with median rent near $217 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range 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: Peelwood 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: 35.7% 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 | 35.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 62.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Peelwood
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 6 |
| 65-74 | 16 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Peelwood
| House | 20 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Peelwood
| <$650 | 13 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Peelwood
| English | 22 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 18 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| German | 6 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Peelwood
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 7 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Peelwood
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Peelwood
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Peelwood
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
267 bird observations recorded near Peelwood — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (16)
- Eastern Rosella (15)
- Laughing Kookaburra (15)
- Noisy Friarbird (12)
- White-throated Treecreeper (12)
- Australian Raven (11)
- Brown Thornbill (11)
- Rufous Whistler (11)
- Australian Wood Duck (9)
- Common Starling (9)
- Crested Pigeon (9)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (8)
- Crimson Rosella (8)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Peelwood
- Magpie-lark (8)
- Pied Currawong (8)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (8)
- Superb Fairy-wren (8)
- Willie Wagtail (8)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (8)
- Dusky Woodswallow (7)
- Eastern Spinebill (7)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (7)
- New Zealand Fantail (7)
- Striated Pardalote (7)
- White-winged Chough (7)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (7)
- Grey Fantail (6)
- House Sparrow (6)
- Nankeen Kestrel (6)
- Noisy Miner (6)
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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Streets
- Blyth Street (1)
- Cooksvale Road (4)
- Flowerburn Road (2)
- Kangaloolah Road (15)
- Middle Creek Road (1)
- Montana Road (7)
- Peelwood Road (22)
- Rocky Waterhole Road (14)
- Wangalo Road (10)
