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Cromer NSW 2099

3,786 addresses · 89 streets

Mackellar Electorate › Northern Beaches LGA › Cromer · 16 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Cromer is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 8,030 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,483 a week, with median rent near $650 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 15% 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.

8,030Population
41Median age
$2,483Median household income / wk
$650Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Cromer statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cromer itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Roseville, 10.5 km south-west · Ferry wharf: Manly Wharf, 7.1 km south · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 14.8 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
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: 42.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Cromer

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

Tree cover measures, Cromer NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202042.4%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201938.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202171.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 64.2%

Population by age in Cromer
Population by age, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4484
5-141,194
15-19590
20-24406
25-34651
35-441,064
45-541,264
55-64891
65-74729
75-84550
85+217
Dwelling types in Cromer
Dwelling types, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House2,057
Townhouse324
Apartment238
Other0
Households by weekly income in Cromer
Households by weekly income, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650304
$650-1,499464
$1,500-2,999640
$3,000+1,041
Top ancestries in Cromer
Top ancestries, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English3,333
Australian2,858
Other873
Irish853
Scottish779
Italian577
Housing tenure in Cromer
Housing tenure, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned950
Mortgage1,100
Rented396
Other142
Cars per household in Cromer
Cars per household, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0149
1712
21,106
3406
4+230
Commute to work in Cromer
Commute to work, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,696
Train0
Bus64
Tram/ferry0
Walked38
Bicycle14
Home1,481
Top countries of birth in Cromer
Top countries of birth, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England525
New Zealand159
Italy115
South Africa92
China84
Philippines80
Languages used at home in Cromer
Languages used at home, Cromer NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italian135
Mandarin90
Portuguese73
Serbian67
German65
Spanish60

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

106,673 bird observations recorded near Cromer — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Cromer

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.