Bamarang NSW 2540
23 addresses · 4 streets
Gilmore Electorate › Shoalhaven LGA › Bamarang · 131 km from Sydney
Living Here
Bamarang is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 35 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $949 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 29% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Dutch. 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 Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bamarang itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Bomaderry, 9.8 km north-east · Airport: HMAS Albatross, 5.4 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: 71.9% 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 | 71.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 93.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 63.6%
Population by age in Bamarang
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 4 |
| 55-64 | 11 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bamarang
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bamarang
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 9 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Bamarang
| Australian | 16 |
|---|---|
| English | 10 |
| Dutch | 8 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Maltese | 6 |
| Scottish | 6 |
Housing tenure in Bamarang
| Owned | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bamarang
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Bamarang
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Languages used at home in Bamarang
| Spanish | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,939 bird observations recorded near Bamarang — most often seen:
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (498)
- Southern Magpie-lark (466)
- Australian Wood Duck (348)
- Eastern Galah (313)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (300)
- White-faced Heron (289)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (285)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (263)
- Eastern Australian Raven (257)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (251)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (242)
- Common Bronzewing (239)
- Common Myna (238)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bamarang
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (230)
- Southern Noisy Miner (223)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (217)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (216)
- Laughing Kookaburra (179)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (174)
- Eastern Spinebill (171)
- Eastern White-winged Chough (166)
- Superb Fairy-wren (166)
- Straw-necked Ibis (163)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (160)
- Australian Magpie (156)
- Grey Fantail (148)
- Australian Raven (147)
- Eastern Whipbird (147)
- Pacific Black Duck (145)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (142)
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 Bamarang:
- Barringella (3.3 km)
- Mundamia (3.8 km)
- Longreach (4 km)
- Nowra Hill (4.5 km)
- Watersleigh (4.9 km)
- Yerriyong (5.7 km)
- Illaroo (6.1 km)
- West Nowra (6.2 km)
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Streets
- Bamarang Road (10)
- Gannet Road (5)
- Longreach Road (2)
- Yalwal Road (6)
