Bilambil, New South Wales Explained

Type:town
Bilambil
State:nsw
Pop:559
Coordinates:-28.2244°N 153.4658°W
Postcode:2486
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10
Timezone-Dst:AEDT
Utc-Dst:+11
Dist1:106
Dir1:SSE
Location1:Brisbane
Dist2:832
Dir2:N
Location2:Sydney
Lga:Tweed Shire
Stategov:Tweed
Fedgov:Richmond

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

Demographics

As of the, the population of Bilambil was 559 people, 50.3% female and 49.7% male, with a median age of 43, 6 years above the Australian median.

78.5% of people living in Bilambil were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England (4.8%), New Zealand (3.8%), United States of America (0.9%), Scotland (0.7%), Netherlands (0.7%), and other countries (10.9%).

91.4% of people spoke only English at home, with Maltese (0.7%), Dutch (0.5%), Italian (0.5%), Greek (0.5%), and other languages (2.2%) also being reported.

Sport and recreation

A number of well-known sporting teams represent the local area, including the Bilambil Jets, the rugby league club who play home games at Bilambil Sports Complex which is located in Bilambil Road Bilambil NSW. Bilambil Terranora soccer club play in Football Queensland South Coast competitions, despite being based in New South Wales.