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Avoca Beach NSW 2251

2,994 addresses · 49 streets

Robertson Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Avoca Beach · 49 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Avoca Beach is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 4,708 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,358 a week, with median rent near $530 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. 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.

4,708Population
43Median age
$2,358Median household income / wk
$530Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Avoca Beach - Copacabana statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Avoca Beach itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gosford, 9.7 km north-west · Ferry wharf: Davistown Pine Avenue Wharf, 6.5 km west · Airport: Palm Beach Water Airport, 16.2 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
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: 47.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Avoca Beach

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

Tree cover measures, Avoca Beach NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202047.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202181.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 63.7%

Population by age in Avoca Beach
Population by age, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4252
5-14720
15-19355
20-24236
25-34316
35-44574
45-54742
55-64657
65-74540
75-84257
85+54
Dwelling types in Avoca Beach
Dwelling types, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,335
Townhouse88
Apartment112
Other4
Households by weekly income in Avoca Beach
Households by weekly income, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650130
$650-1,499324
$1,500-2,999427
$3,000+563
Top ancestries in Avoca Beach
Top ancestries, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English2,288
Australian1,762
Irish757
Scottish613
Other363
Ancestry NS178
Housing tenure in Avoca Beach
Housing tenure, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned592
Mortgage670
Rented260
Other14
Cars per household in Avoca Beach
Cars per household, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
018
1381
2728
3246
4+154
Commute to work in Avoca Beach
Commute to work, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,036
Train8
Bus5
Tram/ferry0
Walked35
Bicycle0
Home813
Top countries of birth in Avoca Beach
Top countries of birth, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England384
New Zealand75
South Africa59
Ireland44
United States43
Canada33
Languages used at home in Avoca Beach
Languages used at home, Avoca Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Japanese24
German23
French19
Portuguese18
Afrikaans12
Mandarin11

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

22,291 bird observations recorded near Avoca Beach — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Avoca Beach

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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