Seelands NSW 2460

Living Here

Seelands is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 376 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,468 a week, with median rent near $340 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, 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 Grafton Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Seelands itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 3 parks

  • Eastland Park
  • Lake Edgecombe
  • Lake view heights
• 1 hospital

  • Grafton Base Hospital
• 1 golf club

  • GDSC Golf Course
• 1 place to stay

  • BIG4 Big River Holiday Park and Ski Lodge

Getting around. Train station: Grafton Station, 10.2 km south · Airport: Clarence Valley Regional Airport, 19.6 km south-east.

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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: 27.6% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 55.5%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,457 bird observations recorded near Seelands — most often seen:

• Cattle Egret (2,894)
• Eastern Grey-crowned Babbler (171)
• Australian Magpie (157)
• Southern Magpie-lark (153)
• Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (152)
• Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (144)
• Golden-mantled Rosella (143)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (142)
• Southern Laughing Kookaburra (142)
• Australian Torresian Crow (141)
• Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (141)
• Eastern Crested Pigeon (134)
• Southern Willie Wagtail (134)

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 Seelands:

• Koolkhan (2.5 km)
• Junction Hill (3.1 km)
• The Whiteman (3.7 km)
• Carrs Peninsula (3.8 km)
• Mountain View (3.8 km)
• Trenayr (3.9 km)
• Carrs Creek (4.7 km)
• Moleville Creek (4.7 km)

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