Suffolk Park

NSW 2481 • Rest of NSW

4,222
Population (2021)
$46,488
Median Income
4.22 km²
Area
10m
Elevation

About Suffolk Park

Suffolk Park is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Byron (Area) area. With a population of 4,222 and a median income of $46,488, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 4.22 km² at an elevation of 10m, 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 Suffolk Park provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Suffolk Park falls under postcode 2481 and is governed by Byron Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ballina electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2481
Urban Area
Byron
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.69°, 153.61°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
4.22 km²
Elevation
10m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$700
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,383
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,750
Census 2021
4,222
12.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$36,712
Income 2021
$46,488
26.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,848
Born Overseas 1,072

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 218
  • 2. New Zealand 114
  • 3. United States 61
  • 4. Brazil 51
  • 5. Italy 51
  • 6. Germany 49
  • 7. France 42
  • 8. Canada 32
  • 9. South Africa 32
  • 10. Ireland 23
  • 11. Japan 22
  • 12. Netherlands 19
  • 13. Scotland 18
  • 14. Thailand 17
  • 15. Chile 13

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,714
Australian 1,222
Irish 630
Scottish 505
German 232
Italian 215
French 103
Dutch 83
Spanish 69
Australian Aboriginal 67

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,952
Both parents born in Australia
1,258
Both parents born overseas
689
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
61.0%
Christianity
25.4%
Buddhism
1.9%
Judaism
0.6%
Hinduism
0.5%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
226 (5.4%)
5-14 years
488 (11.6%)
15-19 years
175 (4.1%)
20-24 years
173 (4.1%)
25-34 years
707 (16.7%)
35-44 years
673 (15.9%)
45-54 years
599 (14.2%)
55-64 years
525 (12.4%)
65-74 years
404 (9.6%)
75-84 years
176 (4.2%)
85+ years
76 (1.8%)

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