The Branch NSW 2425
105 addresses · 15 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › The Branch · 165 km from Sydney
Living Here
The Branch is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 130 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $495 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bulahdelah - Stroud statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: The Branch itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 30% 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 | 30.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 38.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 66.4%
Population by age in The Branch
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 17 |
| 15-19 | 14 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 26 |
| 55-64 | 26 |
| 65-74 | 13 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in The Branch
| House | 35 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in The Branch
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 8 |
Top ancestries in The Branch
| Australian | 71 |
|---|---|
| English | 56 |
| Scottish | 20 |
| Ancestry NS | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Aboriginal | 6 |
Housing tenure in The Branch
| Owned | 19 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 14 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in The Branch
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in The Branch
| Car | 36 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 18 |
Top countries of birth in The Branch
| Fiji | 4 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 |
| Poland | 3 |
Languages used at home in The Branch
| Polish | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,182 bird observations recorded near The Branch — most often seen:
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (51)
- Australian Wood Duck (50)
- Pacific Black Duck (49)
- Laughing Kookaburra (48)
- Australian Magpie (47)
- Noisy Miner (47)
- White-faced Heron (45)
- Noisy Friarbird (43)
- Eastern Rosella (42)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (42)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (41)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (41)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (41)
Show all 30 birds recorded near The Branch
- Whistling Kite (41)
- Grey Butcherbird (40)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (40)
- Superb Fairy-wren (37)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (37)
- Masked Lapwing (36)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (36)
- Australian Pelican (35)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (34)
- Magpie-lark (33)
- Pied Butcherbird (33)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (33)
- Welcome Swallow (33)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (32)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (32)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (32)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (31)
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 The Branch:
- Allworth (5.4 km)
- Girvan (9.2 km)
- Booral (9.3 km)
- Limeburners Creek (11.4 km)
- Karuah (12.4 km)
- Tahlee (12.7 km)
- Carrington (13.1 km)
- North Arm Cove (13.2 km)
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Streets
- Breckenridge Street (1)
- Fullarton Street (3)
- Gunjula Drive (11)
- Larpent Avenue (1)
- Mill Lane (2)
- Myola Road (1)
- Nugra Lane (5)
- Nugra Lane S (5)
- Nugra Road (2)
- River Road (4)
- Sylvania Road (2)
- The Branch Lane (25)
- Verona Road (1)
- Warraba Road (40)
- Wharf Road (2)
