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Austinmer NSW 2515

1,413 addresses · 38 streets

Cunningham Electorate › Wollongong LGA › Austinmer · 55 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Austinmer is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,725 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,586 a week, with median rent near $550 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,725Population
42Median age
$2,586Median household income / wk
$550Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Austinmer itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Austinmer, 200 m west · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 31.1 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs10/10

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: 61.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Austinmer

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Austinmer NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202061.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202184.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 62.9%

Population by age in Austinmer
Population by age, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4173
5-14370
15-19164
20-24107
25-34269
35-44362
45-54364
55-64406
65-74321
75-84142
85+38
Dwelling types in Austinmer
Dwelling types, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House785
Townhouse91
Apartment73
Other0
Households by weekly income in Austinmer
Households by weekly income, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65067
$650-1,499178
$1,500-2,999260
$3,000+395
Top ancestries in Austinmer
Top ancestries, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English1,164
Australian1,052
Irish499
Scottish360
Other222
German124
Housing tenure in Austinmer
Housing tenure, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned428
Mortgage326
Rented184
Other3
Cars per household in Austinmer
Cars per household, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
020
1303
2422
3136
4+65
Commute to work in Austinmer
Commute to work, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car483
Train13
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked20
Bicycle5
Home572
Top countries of birth in Austinmer
Top countries of birth, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England159
New Zealand33
United States29
Scotland26
South Africa18
Germany17
Languages used at home in Austinmer
Languages used at home, Austinmer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German19
Vietnamese9
Italian8
French6
Spanish6
Hindi5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

58,544 bird observations recorded near Austinmer — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Austinmer

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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