Summer Hill NSW 2421
72 addresses · 5 streets
Lyne Electorate › Dungog LGA › Summer Hill · 158 km from Sydney
Living Here
Summer Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 128 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,906 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
Getting around. Airport: Maitland Airport, 25.3 km south.
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: 25.4% 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 | 25.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 34.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 53.9%
Population by age in Summer Hill
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 26 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 21 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 26 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Summer Hill
| House | 36 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Summer Hill
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Summer Hill
| Australian | 58 |
|---|---|
| English | 51 |
| Ancestry NS | 25 |
| Irish | 12 |
| German | 10 |
| Scottish | 8 |
Housing tenure in Summer Hill
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 19 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Summer Hill
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Summer Hill
| Car | 24 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
273 bird observations recorded near Summer Hill — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (23)
- Noisy Miner (16)
- Eastern Rosella (15)
- Galah (14)
- Australian Raven (13)
- Laughing Kookaburra (13)
- Magpie-lark (11)
- Superb Fairy-wren (11)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (10)
- Torresian Crow (10)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (10)
- Crimson Rosella (9)
- Red-browed Finch (9)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Summer Hill
- Grey Fantail (8)
- Welcome Swallow (8)
- Willie Wagtail (8)
- Pied Butcherbird (7)
- Yellow Thornbill (7)
- Black Swan (6)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (6)
- Fairy Martin (6)
- Grey Butcherbird (6)
- Little Pied Cormorant (6)
- Masked Lapwing (6)
- Nankeen Kestrel (6)
- Noisy Friarbird (6)
- Satin Bowerbird (6)
- Tawny Frogmouth (6)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (6)
- Australian Pelican (5)
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 Summer Hill:
- Fishers Hill (3.2 km)
- Torryburn (5.8 km)
- Gresford (5.8 km)
- East Gresford (6.9 km)
- Lewinsbrook (8.6 km)
- Vacy (9.1 km)
- Lambs Valley (12.2 km)
- Mount Rivers (12.2 km)
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Streets
- Glendonbrook Road (32)
- Lambs Valley Road (1)
- Moonabung Road (1)
- Pound Crossing Road (8)
- Summer Hill Road (30)
