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Tea Gardens NSW 2324

2,648 addresses · 98 streets

Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Tea Gardens · 161 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Tea Gardens is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,288 people, with a median age of 69. The typical household earns around $991 a week, with median rent near $365 a week. Most homes are houses. About 68% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,288Population
69Median age
$991Median household income / wk
$365Median rent / wk
1.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tea Gardens itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Port Stephens Ferry Terminal, 6.8 km south · Airport: RAAF Base Williamtown, 32.9 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 51% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Tea Gardens

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

Tree cover measures, Tea Gardens NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202051.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202137.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 25.6%

Population by age in Tea Gardens
Population by age, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-445
5-14148
15-1985
20-2445
25-3493
35-44160
45-54202
55-64474
65-741,037
75-84775
85+239
Dwelling types in Tea Gardens
Dwelling types, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,409
Townhouse104
Apartment21
Other13
Households by weekly income in Tea Gardens
Households by weekly income, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650345
$650-1,499702
$1,500-2,999279
$3,000+115
Top ancestries in Tea Gardens
Top ancestries, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English1,612
Australian1,169
Irish465
Scottish421
Ancestry NS210
Other155
Housing tenure in Tea Gardens
Housing tenure, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned823
Mortgage219
Rented191
Other289
Cars per household in Tea Gardens
Cars per household, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
057
1682
2600
3137
4+57
Commute to work in Tea Gardens
Commute to work, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car448
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked31
Bicycle8
Home126
Top countries of birth in Tea Gardens
Top countries of birth, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England217
New Zealand57
Scotland29
Germany17
South Africa17
Netherlands16
Languages used at home in Tea Gardens
Languages used at home, Tea Gardens NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German10
Thai9
French8
Polish8
Greek6
Urdu6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

14,453 bird observations recorded near Tea Gardens — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Tea Gardens

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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