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Aerial view of Cascade (NSW), NSW

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The quick read on

Cascade

NSW 2453 · Bellingen

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
8

ABS 2021

Postcode
2453

Cascade, New South Wales

Property market insights for Cascade (NSW)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Cascade (NSW) NSW

Crime and safety

Is Cascade safe?

The overall rate for Cascade is 21,643 offences per 100,000 residents — 556% above the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Cascade.

Overall crime rate

21,643

offences per 100,000 residents

556% aboveRest of NSW

CascadeRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Cascade?

Cascade NSW 2453 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

8 people call Cascade home, with an average of 1.5 people per household and a median household income of $575 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
8
Median age
78 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–7437.5%Above
75 and over50.0%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars0.0%Below
Three or more0.0%Below

What stands out in Cascade

0.0% of people in Cascade described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Cascade

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Cascade NSW 2453.

Is Cascade family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Cascade's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0 family households lived in Cascade.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Cascade?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Cascade had 8 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

87.5% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Cascade?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Cascade.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

How large are households in Cascade?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Cascade had 1.5 people.

One-person households made up 80.0% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How many cars do households have in Cascade?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Cascade, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Cascade?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

100.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Cascade residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Cascade's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 100.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Cascade?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 50.0% of ancestry responses in Cascade.

Australian ancestry made up 75.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

How active is the workforce in Cascade?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 0.0%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Cascade show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Cascade?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $575 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Cascade (NSW)

Is Cascade (NSW) expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Cascade (NSW) good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Cascade (NSW)?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Cascade (NSW)

2 streets in Cascade (NSW)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Briggsvale Rd
  • Moses Rock Rd

Keep exploring

Is Cascade (NSW) right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.