Cliftleigh

NSW 2321 • Rest of NSW

2,309
Population (2021)
$48,724
Median Income
4.29 km²
Area
19m
Elevation

About Cliftleigh

Cliftleigh is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Cessnock (City) area. With a population of 2,309 and a median income of $48,724, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 4.29 km² at an elevation of 19m, 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 Cliftleigh provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Cliftleigh falls under postcode 2321 and is governed by Cessnock Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cessnock electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2321
Urban Area
Cessnock - Surrounds
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.79°, 151.52°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
4.29 km²
Elevation
19m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$435
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
27 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
888
Census 2021
2,309
160.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,176
Income 2021
$48,724
46.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,041
Born Overseas 205

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Philippines 58
  • 2. England 30
  • 3. India 17
  • 4. Scotland 10
  • 5. South Africa 10
  • 6. Germany 8
  • 7. Ireland 7
  • 8. Nepal 7
  • 9. New Zealand 7
  • 10. Sri Lanka 6
  • 11. Pakistan 5
  • 12. Fiji 4
  • 13. South Korea 4
  • 14. Vietnam 4
  • 15. Croatia 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,112
English 898
Australian Aboriginal 262
Scottish 234
Irish 151
Filipino 83
German 78
Italian 42
Dutch 31
Indian 21

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,746
Both parents born in Australia
265
Both parents born overseas
224
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
52.4%
Christianity
40.3%
Hinduism
0.9%
Islam
0.8%
Sikhism
0.5%
Buddhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
275 (11.9%)
5-14 years
370 (16.0%)
15-19 years
135 (5.8%)
20-24 years
196 (8.5%)
25-34 years
621 (26.9%)
35-44 years
307 (13.3%)
45-54 years
159 (6.9%)
55-64 years
116 (5.0%)
65-74 years
101 (4.4%)
75-84 years
27 (1.2%)
85+ years
10 (0.4%)

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