Alpine NSW 2575
69 addresses · 7 streets
Hume Electorate › Wingecarribee LGA › Alpine · 87 km from Sydney
Living Here
Alpine is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 141 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $2,291 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Hill Top - Colo Vale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Alpine itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 park
1 Catholic church
1 golf club
3 hardware stores
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Yerrinbool, 4.3 km north-east · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 30.2 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 74.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 74.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 82.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 65.8%
Population by age in Alpine
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 14 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 16 |
| 55-64 | 32 |
| 65-74 | 14 |
| 75-84 | 11 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Alpine
| House | 46 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Alpine
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 13 |
| $3,000+ | 15 |
Top ancestries in Alpine
| English | 65 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 54 |
| Scottish | 24 |
| Irish | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| German | 11 |
Housing tenure in Alpine
| Owned | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 13 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Alpine
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 16 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Alpine
| Car | 41 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 21 |
Top countries of birth in Alpine
| Indonesia | 5 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 |
| United States | 4 |
Languages used at home in Alpine
| Indonesian | 5 |
|---|---|
| Polish | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,802 bird observations recorded near Alpine — most often seen:
- Eastern Spinebill (1,038)
- Brown Thornbill (451)
- New Holland Honeyeater (399)
- Striated Thornbill (331)
- Superb Lyrebird (257)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (247)
- Crimson Rosella (232)
- White-browed Scrubwren (225)
- Australian Magpie (219)
- Dusky Moorhen (216)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (210)
- Noisy Miner (192)
- Pacific Black Duck (179)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Alpine
- Common Starling (174)
- Pied Currawong (173)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (164)
- Red-browed Finch (159)
- Laughing Kookaburra (158)
- Grey Butcherbird (156)
- Magpie-lark (156)
- Superb Fairy-wren (156)
- Eastern Rosella (155)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (155)
- Australian King-parrot (151)
- Silvereye (151)
- Australian Wood Duck (149)
- Southern Noisy Miner (149)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (142)
- Common Myna (129)
- Galah (129)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Alpine:
- Aylmerton (2.7 km)
- Colo Vale (3.5 km)
- Yerrinbool (4.5 km)
- Braemar (4.7 km)
- Willow Vale (5.5 km)
- Balaclava (5.8 km)
- Renwick (6.4 km)
- Hill Top (6.4 km)
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Streets
- Alpine Road (2)
- Amber Close (3)
- Corrie Road (14)
- Crawford Road (6)
- Hume Highway (1)
- Old Hume Highway (28)
- Old South Road (15)
