Tuncester NSW 2480

Living Here

Tuncester is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 51 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,374 a week, with median rent near $315 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Lismore Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tuncester itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 3 schools

  • Caniaba Public School
  • South Lismore Primary
  • Blakebrook Primary School
• 1 park

  • Cubawee Aboriginal Reserve
• 1 Catholic church

  • St Carthage's Cathedral
• 3 hospitals

  • St Vincent's Private Hospital Lismore
  • Lismore Base Hospital - Riverlands Drug and Alcohol Service
  • Lismore Base Hospital
• 1 library

  • Lismore Library
• 1 golf club

  • Lismore Workers Golf Club
• 1 dog park

  • Riverside Park
• 2 hardware stores

  • Bolt Barn
  • Bunnings Warehouse
• 7 mechanics

  • NJB automotiv
  • Minarelli Smash Repairs
  • Sheaffe Motors
  • Total Mechanical
  • Lismore Autoelectrics
  • Cottam Auto Repairs
  • P.J. Fletcher Automotive
• 12 places to stay

  • Trans Space
  • Karinga Motel
  • New Olympic Motel
  • Comfort Inn
  • Lakeside Lodge Motel
  • AZA Motel
  • Lismore City Motor Inn
  • Lismore Gateway Motel
  • Lismore Tourist Caravan Park
  • Lismore Lake Caravan Park

  See all 12 places to stay near Tuncester →

Getting around. Railway halt: Heritage Park, 4.9 km east · Bus interchange: Lismore Transit Centre, 5 km east · Airport: Lismore Airport, 4.7 km south-east.

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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: 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.

Demographics

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,562 bird observations recorded near Tuncester — most often seen:

• Rainbow Lorikeet (229)
• Pacific Black Duck (226)
• Australian White Ibis (224)
• Australian Magpie (217)
• Australasian Grebe (182)
• Torresian Crow (181)
• Welcome Swallow (180)
• Australasian Figbird (171)
• Australian Wood Duck (165)
• Willie Wagtail (165)
• Dusky Moorhen (163)
• Magpie-lark (156)
• Grey Teal (152)

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 Tuncester:

• Caniaba (3.4 km)
• South Lismore (3.9 km)
• Blakebrook (3.9 km)
• Booerie Creek (4 km)
• North Lismore (5 km)
• Leycester (5.4 km)
• Loftville (5.5 km)
• Girards Hill (5.6 km)

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