Bermagui NSW 2546
1,966 addresses · 83 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Bega Valley LGA › Bermagui · 303 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Bermagui is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,865 people, with a median age of 58. The typical household earns around $1,022 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 24% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Narooma - Bermagui statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bermagui itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
6 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
2 parks
1 pharmacy
1 medical clinic
1 library
2 post offices
1 service station
1 gym
1 golf club
2 bakeries
1 butcher
1 hardware store
2 hairdressers
Getting around. Airport: Merimbula Airport, 55.5 km south.
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: 73.5% 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 | 73.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 80.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 43.1%
Population by age in Bermagui
| 0-4 | 75 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 166 |
| 15-19 | 74 |
| 20-24 | 47 |
| 25-34 | 132 |
| 35-44 | 148 |
| 45-54 | 195 |
| 55-64 | 343 |
| 65-74 | 415 |
| 75-84 | 203 |
| 85+ | 72 |
Dwelling types in Bermagui
| House | 647 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 78 |
| Apartment | 53 |
| Other | 20 |
Households by weekly income in Bermagui
| <$650 | 190 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 327 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 175 |
| $3,000+ | 50 |
Top ancestries in Bermagui
| English | 846 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 680 |
| Scottish | 252 |
| Irish | 243 |
| Ancestry NS | 163 |
| Other | 91 |
Housing tenure in Bermagui
| Owned | 446 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 153 |
| Rented | 189 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Bermagui
| 0 | 40 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 320 |
| 2 | 307 |
| 3 | 84 |
| 4+ | 36 |
Commute to work in Bermagui
| Car | 409 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 49 |
| Bicycle | 10 |
| Home | 106 |
Top countries of birth in Bermagui
| England | 83 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 24 |
| Germany | 20 |
| United States | 13 |
| Scotland | 12 |
| Netherlands | 11 |
Languages used at home in Bermagui
| German | 8 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 8 |
| Greek | 6 |
| Vietnamese | 6 |
| French | 4 |
| Turkish | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
20,335 bird observations recorded near Bermagui — most often seen:
- Little Penguin (7,638)
- Silver Gull (601)
- Great Cormorant (599)
- Australian Pelican (583)
- Welcome Swallow (568)
- New Holland Honeyeater (555)
- Black Swan (550)
- Masked Lapwing (548)
- Little Wattlebird (518)
- Superb Fairy-wren (516)
- Australian Magpie (493)
- Bell Miner (475)
- Little Pied Cormorant (467)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bermagui
- Red Wattlebird (430)
- Eurasian Coot (409)
- Pacific Black Duck (405)
- Willie Wagtail (397)
- White-faced Heron (383)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (382)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (377)
- Magpie-lark (372)
- Crested Tern (361)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (360)
- Eastern Whipbird (360)
- Common Starling (344)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (343)
- Silvereye (332)
- Brown Thornbill (328)
- White-browed Scrubwren (324)
- Grey Fantail (317)
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 Bermagui:
- Wallaga Lake (5.3 km)
- Cuttagee (6.4 km)
- Akolele (8.2 km)
- Barragga Bay (8.3 km)
- Coolagolite (9 km)
- Tilba Tilba (10.9 km)
- Murrah (13.2 km)
- Dignams Creek (13.8 km)
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Streets
- Alexander Drive (12)
- Anchorage Place (11)
- Barragoot Lane (4)
- Barragoot Street (20)
- Beare Street (2)
- Bega Road (12)
- Bent Street (1)
- Black Marlin Drive (13)
- Bleakley Street (14)
- Blue Wren Place (12)
- Bridge Street (40)
- Bunga Street (71)
- Callow Place (10)
- Carnago Street (12)
- Carnego Street (1)
- Cobargo Bermagui Road (1)
- Coluga Street (2)
- Comben Lane (11)
- Corunna Street (29)
- Cuttagee Lake North Road (5)
- Dickinson Avenue (18)
- Dromedary Court (10)
- Engstrom Close (12)
- Fairway Court (10)
- George Lane (32)
- George Street (72)
- Ginn Street (4)
- Golf Road (25)
- Guboo Place (14)
- Hart Street (35)
- Hay Street (23)
- Henry Street (9)
- Hill Street (25)
- Jerimbut Street (9)
- Jones Lane (7)
- Keating Drive (37)
- Koerber Street (9)
- Lakeview Court (6)
- Lamont Street (207)
- Lindo Street (10)
- Meads Creek Road (1)
- Mill Street (39)
- Montague Street (47)
- Moorhead Street (7)
- Mumbulla Street (30)
- Murrah Street (153)
- Murunna Street (25)
- Narira Street (71)
- North Street (9)
- Nutleys Creek Road (46)
- Ocean View Drive (32)
- Pacific Drive (9)
- Paraboon Drive (15)
- Parbery Avenue (65)
- Pigs Crossing Road (1)
- Pine Drive (15)
- Pitt Street (10)
- Racecourse Road (5)
- Rileys Road (1)
- River Road (20)
- Scenic Drive (24)
- Seaview Court (8)
- Sherwin Lane (2)
- Sherwood Road (15)
- Sinclair Street (19)
- Songlark Street (35)
- South River Road (8)
- South Tilba Road (3)
- Strudwicks Road (12)
- Tathra Bermagui Road (10)
- Tathra-bermagui Road (1)
- Tilba Road (2)
- Tillabudgery Court (18)
- Tuross Lane (25)
- Tuross Street (4)
- Wallaga Lake Road (145)
- Wallaga Street (28)
- Wapengo Street (32)
- Wattle Street (14)
- Welsh Street (17)
- West Street (51)
- Wills Street (2)
- Young Street (33)
