Limpinwood, New South Wales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids LimpinwoodNew South Wales |
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| Population | 223 (2011 census) |
| Postcode(s) | 2484 |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) |
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) |
| LGA(s) | Tweed Shire |
| State electorate(s) | Tweed |
| Federal Division(s) | Richmond |
Limpinwood is a small town located in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Tweed Shire, which is a local government area.
The town was named after an early settler known as "Hoppin Jack Wood".
Just to the north-west of Limpinwood, you can find the Limpinwood Nature Reserve. This special area helps protect local wildlife and nature.
Who Lives in Limpinwood?
In 2011, a census was taken to count the people living in Limpinwood. It showed that 223 people called Limpinwood home. Slightly more than half of the residents were female.
The average age of people in Limpinwood was 49 years old. This is a bit older than the national average age for Australia, which was 37 years at that time.
Most people living in Limpinwood, about 8 out of 10, were born in Australia. Other people came from countries like England and Hungary.
Almost everyone in Limpinwood spoke only English at home. A small number of people spoke other languages, with French being the most common of these.
