Terragon NSW 2484
57 addresses · 3 streets
Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › Terragon · 635 km from Sydney
Living Here
Terragon is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 98 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,062 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% 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.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murwillumbah Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Terragon itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 37.2 km north-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: 77.2% 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 | 77.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 87.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.5% · Labour-force participation 51.9%
Population by age in Terragon
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 11 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Terragon
| House | 34 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Terragon
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Terragon
| English | 54 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 30 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Aboriginal | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Scottish | 5 |
Housing tenure in Terragon
| Owned | 22 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Terragon
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 14 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Terragon
| Car | 32 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Top countries of birth in Terragon
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Terragon
| Spanish | 8 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13,148 bird observations recorded near Terragon — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (772)
- Eastern Whipbird (699)
- Pied Currawong (635)
- Laughing Kookaburra (626)
- Brown Thornbill (569)
- Noisy Miner (521)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (493)
- Australian Magpie (486)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (476)
- Australasian Figbird (437)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (434)
- Wonga Pigeon (432)
- White-headed Pigeon (404)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Terragon
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (399)
- Pacific Black Duck (397)
- Torresian Crow (396)
- Pied Butcherbird (390)
- Willie Wagtail (387)
- Noisy Friarbird (374)
- Australian Logrunner (359)
- Welcome Swallow (357)
- Grey Butcherbird (356)
- Dusky Moorhen (354)
- White-throated Treecreeper (354)
- Australian King-parrot (347)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (344)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (344)
- Comb-crested Jacana (338)
- Silvereye (337)
- Little Black Cormorant (331)
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 Terragon:
- Byrrill Creek (3.4 km)
- Cedar Creek (3.9 km)
- Kunghur (5.1 km)
- Rowlands Creek (5.5 km)
- Uki (5.8 km)
- Midginbil (6.1 km)
- Mount Warning (6.9 km)
- Doon Doon (7.1 km)
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Streets
- Kyogle Road (41)
- Mcdonalds Road (2)
- Palmers Road (14)
