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Wanganui NSW 2482

28 addresses · 2 streets

Richmond Electorate › Byron LGA › Wanganui · 625 km from Sydney

Living Here

Wanganui is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 51 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $500 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

51Population
50Median age
$1,125Median household income / wk
$500Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Lismore Airport, 31.8 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs9/10

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: 77.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wanganui

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

Tree cover measures, Wanganui NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202077.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202193.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 10% · Labour-force participation 50%

Population by age in Wanganui
Population by age, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1410
15-193
20-240
25-340
35-443
45-5410
55-6410
65-7410
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Wanganui
Dwelling types, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House14
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wanganui
Households by weekly income, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6504
$650-1,4990
$1,500-2,9995
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Wanganui
Top ancestries, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English21
Australian17
Ancestry NS9
German8
Dutch6
Irish5
Housing tenure in Wanganui
Housing tenure, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned7
Mortgage0
Rented3
Other0
Cars per household in Wanganui
Cars per household, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
15
27
34
4+4
Commute to work in Wanganui
Commute to work, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car7
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home3
Top countries of birth in Wanganui
Top countries of birth, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England3
Germany3
Languages used at home in Wanganui
Languages used at home, Wanganui NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

18,881 bird observations recorded near Wanganui — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wanganui

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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