Newrybar is a small town located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales, Australia. The town's name appears to have been derived from a Yugambeh–Bundjalung word, "Nurybar", which apparently mean 'climbing vine' or 'the places where vines grow'.[3] At the 2021 census, it had a permanent population of 532.[1]
| Newrybar New South Wales | |
|---|---|
  Newrybar | |
| Coordinates | 28°43′20″S 153°31′52″E / 28.72222°S 153.53111°E |
| Population | 532 (2021 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2479[2] |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| LGA(s) | Ballina Shire Byron Shire |
| State electorate(s) | Ballina |
| Federal division(s) | Richmond |
Demographics edit
As of the 2021 Australian census, 532 people resided in Newrybar,[1] up from 444 in the 2016 census.[4] The median age of persons in Newrybar was 47 years. There were more males than females, with 50.6% of the population male and 49.4% female. The average household size was 2.6 people per household.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Newrybar (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Newrybar". Australia Post.
- ^ "Newrybar". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. New South Wales Government. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Newrybar (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
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