Pipeclay NSW 2446
53 addresses · 5 streets
Lyne Electorate › Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA › Pipeclay · 298 km from Sydney
Living Here
Pipeclay is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 102 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $400 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 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Port Macquarie Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pipeclay itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Port Macquarie Airport, 28.7 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: 60% 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 | 60.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 67.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 58%
Population by age in Pipeclay
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 13 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 6 |
| 35-44 | 9 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 20 |
| 65-74 | 14 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Pipeclay
| House | 34 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Pipeclay
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 15 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Pipeclay
| Australian | 52 |
|---|---|
| English | 34 |
| Irish | 16 |
| Scottish | 12 |
| Russian | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
Housing tenure in Pipeclay
| Owned | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Pipeclay
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Pipeclay
| Car | 28 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 18 |
Top countries of birth in Pipeclay
| Germany | 4 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Pipeclay
| Russian | 5 |
|---|---|
| German | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
43,938 bird observations recorded near Pipeclay — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (2,628)
- Torresian Crow (2,411)
- Noisy Miner (2,320)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,197)
- Eastern Whipbird (2,072)
- Satin Bowerbird (2,056)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,992)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,967)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (1,742)
- Grey Fantail (1,707)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (1,640)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (1,490)
- Pied Butcherbird (1,447)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Pipeclay
- Pied Currawong (1,412)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (1,410)
- Eastern Rosella (1,346)
- Magpie-lark (1,343)
- Wonga Pigeon (1,315)
- Olive-backed Oriole (1,097)
- White-throated Treecreeper (1,082)
- Australasian Figbird (1,051)
- Australian King-parrot (1,037)
- Brown Thornbill (1,031)
- Eastern Spinebill (1,010)
- Australian Wood Duck (925)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (917)
- Green Catbird (886)
- Galah (831)
- White-throated Gerygone (794)
- Willie Wagtail (782)
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 Pipeclay:
- Bagnoo (3.4 km)
- Lower Pappinbarra (3.6 km)
- Hyndmans Creek (5.3 km)
- Hollisdale (5.9 km)
- Long Flat (6.9 km)
- Hartys Plains (7.1 km)
- Brombin (7.5 km)
- Frazers Creek (8.8 km)
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Streets
- Boytrang Road (4)
- Lemon Gum Road (3)
- Pipeclay Road (41)
- Roelands Drive (1)
- Rosemont Road (4)
