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Pillar Valley NSW 2462

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Living Here

Pillar Valley is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 352 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $992 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

352Population
50Median age
$992Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 84% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Pillar Valley

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

Tree cover measures, Pillar Valley NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202084.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202187.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 55.4%

Population by age in Pillar Valley
Population by age, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-410
5-1443
15-1916
20-2417
25-3424
35-4437
45-5466
55-6475
65-7456
75-8414
85+0
Dwelling types in Pillar Valley
Dwelling types, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House136
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Pillar Valley
Households by weekly income, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65043
$650-1,49944
$1,500-2,99924
$3,000+18
Top ancestries in Pillar Valley
Top ancestries, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English163
Australian133
Scottish54
Irish45
Ancestry NS26
Other22
Housing tenure in Pillar Valley
Housing tenure, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned67
Mortgage47
Rented18
Other3
Cars per household in Pillar Valley
Cars per household, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
05
137
251
328
4+16
Commute to work in Pillar Valley
Commute to work, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car102
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home19
Top countries of birth in Pillar Valley
Top countries of birth, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England21
Germany4
New Zealand4
Philippines3
Languages used at home in Pillar Valley
Languages used at home, Pillar Valley NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi7

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,083 bird observations recorded near Pillar Valley — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Pillar Valley

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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