Woolomin NSW 2340
227 addresses · 12 streets
New England Electorate › Tamworth Regional LGA › Woolomin · 286 km from Sydney
Living Here
Woolomin is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 260 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,160 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tamworth Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woolomin itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 park
1 post office
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Tamworth Regional Airport, 37.6 km north-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: 41.8% 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 | 41.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 57.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 53.4%
Population by age in Woolomin
| 0-4 | 18 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 37 |
| 15-19 | 18 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 18 |
| 35-44 | 38 |
| 45-54 | 27 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 37 |
| 75-84 | 23 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Woolomin
| House | 101 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Woolomin
| <$650 | 26 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 25 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 35 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Woolomin
| Australian | 135 |
|---|---|
| English | 92 |
| Scottish | 33 |
| Aboriginal | 32 |
| Irish | 26 |
| Ancestry NS | 16 |
Housing tenure in Woolomin
| Owned | 43 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 34 |
| Rented | 22 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Woolomin
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Woolomin
| Car | 73 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 14 |
Top countries of birth in Woolomin
| New Zealand | 5 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,057 bird observations recorded near Woolomin — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (56)
- Australian Magpie (52)
- Magpie-lark (49)
- Galah (46)
- Australian Wood Duck (45)
- Noisy Miner (45)
- Superb Fairy-wren (45)
- Willie Wagtail (42)
- Eastern Rosella (39)
- White-faced Heron (39)
- Little Black Cormorant (38)
- Mistletoebird (38)
- Welcome Swallow (38)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Woolomin
- Eurasian Coot (35)
- Great Crested Grebe (35)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (35)
- Australian Pelican (33)
- Australasian Grebe (31)
- Australian Raven (31)
- Grey Teal (30)
- Little Pied Cormorant (27)
- Eastern Galah (26)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (26)
- Pied Currawong (26)
- Red-browed Finch (26)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (26)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (25)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (25)
- Dusky Moorhen (24)
- Laughing Kookaburra (24)
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 Woolomin:
- Dungowan (8.5 km)
- Ogunbil (9.6 km)
- Bowling Alley Point (9.9 km)
- Duncans Creek (10.6 km)
- Loomberah (14.9 km)
- Nundle (18.2 km)
- Piallamore (18.6 km)
- Weabonga (19.1 km)
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Streets
- Back Woolomin Road (2)
- Canning Street (16)
- Dewhurst Street (8)
- Duncan Street (39)
- Duncans Creek Road (7)
- Frederick Street (36)
- Henry Street (3)
- Lawrence Street (5)
- Monro Street (13)
- Nundle Road (89)
- West Bank Road (6)
- Woolomin Gap Road (3)
