Shannon Brook NSW 2470
159 addresses · 12 streets
Page Electorate › Richmond Valley LGA › Shannon Brook · 576 km from Sydney
Living Here
Shannon Brook is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 182 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,575 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Casino Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Shannon Brook itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Train station: Casino Station, 8.4 km north-east · Airport: Casino Airport, 9.1 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: 22% 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 | 22.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 30.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 58.9%
Population by age in Shannon Brook
| 0-4 | 15 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 30 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 19 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 29 |
| 65-74 | 16 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Shannon Brook
| House | 65 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Shannon Brook
| <$650 | 13 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 14 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 24 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Shannon Brook
| Australian | 97 |
|---|---|
| English | 88 |
| Scottish | 14 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Ancestry NS | 10 |
| Aboriginal | 7 |
Housing tenure in Shannon Brook
| Owned | 30 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 22 |
| Rented | 12 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Shannon Brook
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Shannon Brook
| Car | 49 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 13 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
934 bird observations recorded near Shannon Brook — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (52)
- Black Swan (46)
- Australian Wood Duck (44)
- Great Egret (43)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (38)
- Australian Torresian Crow (37)
- White-faced Heron (37)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (36)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (36)
- Grey Teal (33)
- Southern Magpie-lark (33)
- Straw-necked Ibis (32)
- Australasian Grebe (31)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Shannon Brook
- Australian Magpie (31)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (29)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (29)
- Australian Pelican (28)
- Cattle Egret (28)
- Royal Spoonbill (28)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (27)
- Whistling Kite (27)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (25)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (25)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (24)
- White-necked Heron (24)
- Eurasian Coot (23)
- Intermediate Egret (23)
- Little Black Cormorant (23)
- Glossy Ibis (21)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (21)
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 Shannon Brook:
- Leeville (5.4 km)
- Woodview (6.9 km)
- Mongogarie (8.5 km)
- Casino (8.9 km)
- Piora (10.1 km)
- Coombell (10.8 km)
- Yorklea (10.8 km)
- Dobies Bight (11.3 km)
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Streets
- Benns Road (26)
- Broadheads Road (2)
- Brookers Road (12)
- Guirens Road (3)
- Johnsons Road (6)
- Llewellyns Road (1)
- Pollocks Road (5)
- Shannon Brook Road (40)
- Shannonbrook Road (44)
- Skaines Road (2)
- Summerland Way (15)
- Vouts Road (3)
