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Copacabana NSW 2251

1,637 addresses · 27 streets

Robertson Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Copacabana · 47 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Copacabana is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,809 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,143 a week, with median rent near $510 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 23% 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.

2,809Population
43Median age
$2,143Median household income / wk
$510Median 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: Copacabana itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Woy Woy, 10.3 km west · Ferry wharf: Empire Bay Wharf, 6.5 km west · Airport: Palm Beach Water Airport, 15.1 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs9/10

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: 33.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Copacabana

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

Tree cover measures, Copacabana NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202033.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202169.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 65.5%

Population by age in Copacabana
Population by age, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4149
5-14405
15-19196
20-24149
25-34194
35-44360
45-54437
55-64440
65-74319
75-84116
85+26
Dwelling types in Copacabana
Dwelling types, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House937
Townhouse24
Apartment26
Other5
Households by weekly income in Copacabana
Households by weekly income, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65095
$650-1,499213
$1,500-2,999293
$3,000+319
Top ancestries in Copacabana
Top ancestries, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English1,238
Australian1,153
Irish399
Scottish299
Other244
Italian119
Housing tenure in Copacabana
Housing tenure, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned340
Mortgage409
Rented221
Other6
Cars per household in Copacabana
Cars per household, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
011
1283
2446
3164
4+71
Commute to work in Copacabana
Commute to work, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car669
Train8
Bus6
Tram/ferry0
Walked10
Bicycle0
Home486
Top countries of birth in Copacabana
Top countries of birth, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England193
New Zealand47
Germany25
Ireland24
South Africa23
United States21
Languages used at home in Copacabana
Languages used at home, Copacabana NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italian24
German21
Spanish20
Japanese15
Portuguese9
French8

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

15,372 bird observations recorded near Copacabana — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Copacabana

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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