Coasters Retreat NSW 2108
57 addresses · 2 streets
Mackellar Electorate › Northern Beaches LGA › Coasters Retreat · 30 km from Sydney
Living Here
Coasters Retreat is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 30 people, with a median age of 66. The typical household earns around $2,250 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bayview - Elanora Heights statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Coasters Retreat itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
5 cafés & restaurants
2 Catholic churches
1 physiotherapist
2 optometrists
1 library
1 gym
1 hardware store
1 mechanic
1 electrician
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Hawkesbury River, 9.3 km north-west · Ferry wharf: Bennets Wharf, 300 m north-east · Airport: Palm Beach Water Airport, 3.1 km north-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: 76.4% 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 | 76.4% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 94.4% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 100.0% |
Demographics
Population by age in Coasters Retreat
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 11 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Coasters Retreat
| House | 18 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Coasters Retreat
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Coasters Retreat
| Australian | 15 |
|---|---|
| English | 13 |
| Scottish | 6 |
| Irish | 3 |
| NZ | 3 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
Housing tenure in Coasters Retreat
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Coasters Retreat
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Coasters Retreat
| Car | 0 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
17,559 bird observations recorded near Coasters Retreat — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,720)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,247)
- Noisy Miner (1,177)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,127)
- Australian Magpie (955)
- Australian Brush-turkey (918)
- Silver Gull (851)
- Little Wattlebird (767)
- Pied Currawong (637)
- Australian Raven (628)
- Grey Butcherbird (581)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (561)
- Welcome Swallow (516)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Coasters Retreat
- New Holland Honeyeater (488)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (458)
- Red Wattlebird (435)
- Eastern Whipbird (430)
- Little Pied Cormorant (369)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (352)
- Australian King-parrot (348)
- White-faced Heron (336)
- Tawny Frogmouth (327)
- White-browed Scrubwren (315)
- Silvereye (308)
- Powerful Owl (299)
- Pied Cormorant (289)
- Masked Lapwing (281)
- Brown Thornbill (280)
- Spotted Pardalote (280)
- Crested Tern (279)
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 Coasters Retreat:
- Currawong Beach (1.1 km)
- Great Mackerel Beach (1.6 km)
- Palm Beach (2.4 km)
- Morning Bay (2.6 km)
- Ku-ring-gai Chase (2.9 km)
- Whale Beach (3.2 km)
- Lovett Bay (3.5 km)
- Clareville (3.6 km)
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