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Spencer NSW 2775

345 addresses · 6 streets

Robertson Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Spencer · 46 km from Sydney

Living Here

Spencer is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 288 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $913 a week, with median rent near $295 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

288Population
52Median age
$913Median household income / wk
$295Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Calga - Kulnura statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Spencer itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Milson's Passage Public Wharf, 7.3 km south-east · Airport: Somersby Airfield, 18.4 km north-east.

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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: 83.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Spencer

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

Tree cover measures, Spencer NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202083.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202194.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.9% · Labour-force participation 48.2%

Population by age in Spencer
Population by age, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-45
5-1428
15-199
20-2411
25-3430
35-4425
45-5466
55-6456
65-7444
75-8414
85+8
Dwelling types in Spencer
Dwelling types, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House123
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other6
Households by weekly income in Spencer
Households by weekly income, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65040
$650-1,49946
$1,500-2,99925
$3,000+14
Top ancestries in Spencer
Top ancestries, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English124
Australian104
Ancestry NS35
Scottish34
Irish22
Aboriginal15
Housing tenure in Spencer
Housing tenure, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned62
Mortgage57
Rented6
Other5
Cars per household in Spencer
Cars per household, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
04
146
245
319
4+9
Commute to work in Spencer
Commute to work, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car67
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle0
Home14
Top countries of birth in Spencer
Top countries of birth, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand14
England12
China5
Languages used at home in Spencer
Languages used at home, Spencer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,057 bird observations recorded near Spencer — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Spencer

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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