Casuarina, New South Wales

Casuarina is a town located in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire.

Casuarina
New South Wales
Population2,678 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2487
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
Location105 km (65 mi) SSE of Brisbane
LGA(s)Tweed Shire
State electorate(s)Tweed
Federal Division(s)Richmond

Demographics

In the 2016 Census Casuarina recorded a population of 2,678 people,[2] 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

The median age of the Casuarina population was 35 years, 2 years below the national median of 37.

80.7% of people living in Casuarina were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 4.2%, New Zealand 3.9%, United States of America 1.2%, South Africa 0.9%, Scotland 0.7%.

92.4% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.5% Italian, 0.2% German, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Balinese, 0.2% Maltese.

Houses in the area typically do not have backyards.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Casuarina (NSW) (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  2. "2016 Census QuickStats: Casuarina (NSW)". www.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 8 November 2017.

28.2887°S 153.5739°E / -28.2887; 153.5739


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