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Macksville

NSW 2447 • Rest of NSW

2,782
Population (2021)
$26,572
Median Income
11.11 km²
Area
12m
Elevation

About Macksville

Macksville is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Nambucca (Area) area. With a population of 2,782 and a median income of $26,572, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 11.11 km² at an elevation of 12m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Macksville provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Macksville falls under postcode 2447 and is governed by Nambucca Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2447
Urban Area
Macksville
LGA
Nambucca
Federal Electorate
Cowper
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.72°, 152.92°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
11.11 km²
Elevation
12m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Cnr Boundary St and Giinagay Way Macksville 2447 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Macksville, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Macksville Railway Station group
North Coast Railway, Macksville • SHR #01184

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
47 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,598
Census 2021
2,782
▲ 7.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,064
Income 2021
$26,572
▲ 6.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,355
Born Overseas 236

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 58
  • 2. India 24
  • 3. New Zealand 24
  • 4. Malaysia 11
  • 5. Germany 10
  • 6. United States 9
  • 7. Philippines 8
  • 8. Scotland 8
  • 9. Canada 7
  • 10. Greece 7
  • 11. Italy 7
  • 12. Nepal 7
  • 13. Thailand 7
  • 14. China 5
  • 15. Indonesia 5

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,230
English 1,156
Irish 299
Scottish 267
Australian Aboriginal 259
German 112
Italian 43
Dutch 36
Indian 22
Maori 14

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,086
Both parents born in Australia
282
Both parents born overseas
226
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.9%
No Religion
34.3%
Sikhism
1.4%
Hinduism
0.6%
Buddhism
0.5%
Islam
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
174 (6.3%)
5-14 years
328 (11.8%)
15-19 years
155 (5.6%)
20-24 years
111 (4.0%)
25-34 years
305 (11.0%)
35-44 years
249 (9.0%)
45-54 years
277 (10.0%)
55-64 years
385 (13.8%)
65-74 years
377 (13.6%)
75-84 years
270 (9.7%)
85+ years
137 (4.9%)

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