Blueys Beach NSW 2428
410 addresses · 9 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Blueys Beach · 209 km from Sydney
Living Here
Blueys Beach is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 242 people, with a median age of 64. The typical household earns around $1,275 a week, with median rent near $255 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Forster-Tuncurry Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Blueys Beach itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 supermarket
1 pharmacy
1 post office
1 service station
1 golf club
1 mechanic
Getting around. Airport: Forster (Wallis Island) Airport, 16.7 km north.
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: 72.4% 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 | 72.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 85.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 45.3%
Population by age in Blueys Beach
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 12 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 11 |
| 35-44 | 15 |
| 45-54 | 19 |
| 55-64 | 42 |
| 65-74 | 77 |
| 75-84 | 38 |
| 85+ | 12 |
Dwelling types in Blueys Beach
| House | 96 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 6 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 6 |
Households by weekly income in Blueys Beach
| <$650 | 25 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 20 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 18 |
| $3,000+ | 16 |
Top ancestries in Blueys Beach
| Australian | 115 |
|---|---|
| English | 103 |
| Irish | 27 |
| Ancestry NS | 24 |
| Scottish | 20 |
| Other | 12 |
Housing tenure in Blueys Beach
| Owned | 65 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 18 |
| Rented | 15 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Blueys Beach
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 50 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Blueys Beach
| Car | 49 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 24 |
Top countries of birth in Blueys Beach
| England | 10 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 |
| Canada | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,487 bird observations recorded near Blueys Beach — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (454)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (451)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (406)
- Australian Magpie (390)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (362)
- Eastern Whipbird (276)
- Little Wattlebird (266)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (263)
- Brown Thornbill (259)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (255)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (255)
- Whistling Kite (246)
- Red-browed Finch (245)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Blueys Beach
- White-browed Scrubwren (244)
- Grey Fantail (234)
- Silver Gull (232)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (222)
- Silvereye (215)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (207)
- Pied Currawong (204)
- Superb Fairy-wren (204)
- Australian Brush-turkey (188)
- Masked Lapwing (188)
- Noisy Miner (186)
- Australian Pelican (183)
- Eastern Spinebill (178)
- Welcome Swallow (176)
- White-faced Heron (174)
- Grey Butcherbird (167)
- Crested Tern (157)
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 Blueys Beach:
- Boomerang Beach (0.9 km)
- Elizabeth Beach (1.5 km)
- Charlotte Bay (1.9 km)
- Booti Booti (4.1 km)
- Smiths Lake (4.7 km)
- Tarbuck Bay (5.5 km)
- Tiona (5.5 km)
- Whoota (6 km)
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Streets
- Alamau Place (4)
- Ampat Place (17)
- Blueys Way (4)
- Boomerang Drive (207)
- Croll Street (27)
- Newman Avenue (118)
- Reef Circuit (24)
- Samuel Street (5)
- View Street (4)
