Tocal NSW 2421
25 addresses · 3 streets
Lyne Electorate › Maitland LGA › Tocal · 142 km from Sydney
Living Here
Tocal is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 47 people, with a median age of 19. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Maitland - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tocal itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 schools
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Train station: Paterson, 3.9 km north-east · Railway halt: Mindaribba, 4.3 km south · Airport: Maitland Airport, 11.9 km south-west.
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: 31.6% 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 | 31.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 45.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 22.2% · Labour-force participation 20.9%
Population by age in Tocal
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 29 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 4 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Tocal
| Australian | 24 |
|---|---|
| English | 23 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 3 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
Commute to work in Tocal
| Car | 4 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,044 bird observations recorded near Tocal — most often seen:
- Grey Teal (497)
- Pacific Black Duck (284)
- Australian Wood Duck (223)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (210)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (196)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (187)
- Southern Magpie-lark (186)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (180)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (176)
- Eastern Galah (171)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (156)
- Eastern Bar-shouldered Dove (152)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (149)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Tocal
- Golden-mantled Rosella (148)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (146)
- Eastern Australian Raven (144)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (144)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (142)
- White-faced Heron (140)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (137)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (136)
- Straw-necked Ibis (135)
- South-east Eastern Whipbird (134)
- Southern Red-browed Finch (132)
- Black Swan (128)
- Eastern Golden Whistler (125)
- Australian Magpie (122)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (122)
- Southern Satin Bowerbird (122)
- South-east Eastern Spinebill (120)
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 Tocal:
- Mindaribba (3 km)
- Paterson (4.3 km)
- Duns Creek (5.2 km)
- Butterwick (5.3 km)
- Woodville (5.4 km)
- Maitland Vale (6.4 km)
- Bolwarra Heights (7.5 km)
- Largs (7.8 km)
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Streets
- Eelah Road (1)
- Tocal Road (23)
- Webbers Creek Road (1)