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Tygalgah NSW 2484

89 addresses · 4 streets

Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › Tygalgah · 654 km from Sydney

Living Here

Tygalgah is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 116 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,299 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 51% of households own their home and 49% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

116Population
39Median age
$2,299Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

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: Tygalgah itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 17.3 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 1.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Tygalgah

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

Tree cover measures, Tygalgah NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20218.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 71.6%

Population by age in Tygalgah
Population by age, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-44
5-1429
15-196
20-245
25-3413
35-4414
45-5415
55-6419
65-7414
75-846
85+0
Dwelling types in Tygalgah
Dwelling types, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House32
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Tygalgah
Households by weekly income, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6503
$650-1,4996
$1,500-2,9998
$3,000+9
Top ancestries in Tygalgah
Top ancestries, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian48
English44
Ancestry NS20
Scottish16
German9
Other9
Housing tenure in Tygalgah
Housing tenure, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned8
Mortgage10
Rented17
Other0
Cars per household in Tygalgah
Cars per household, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
214
311
4+3
Commute to work in Tygalgah
Commute to work, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car29
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle5
Home9
Top countries of birth in Tygalgah
Top countries of birth, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England3
New Zealand3
Languages used at home in Tygalgah
Languages used at home, Tygalgah NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Tamil5
Italian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

14,027 bird observations recorded near Tygalgah — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Tygalgah

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.