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Croom NSW 2527

63 addresses · 10 streets

Whitlam Electorate › Shellharbour LGA › Croom · 89 km from Sydney

Living Here

Croom is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 112 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,718 a week, with median rent near $365 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

112Population
38Median age
$1,718Median household income / wk
$365Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Oak Flats, 2.9 km north-east · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 4.1 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 25.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Croom

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

Tree cover measures, Croom NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202025.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202138.6%

Demographics

Population by age in Croom
Population by age, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-47
5-1421
15-193
20-240
25-3413
35-4416
45-546
55-6415
65-7414
75-843
85+0
Dwelling types in Croom
Dwelling types, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House35
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Croom
Households by weekly income, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,99920
$3,000+3
Top ancestries in Croom
Top ancestries, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian58
English34
Scottish10
Irish8
Italian7
Spanish6
Housing tenure in Croom
Housing tenure, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned16
Mortgage9
Rented5
Other6
Cars per household in Croom
Cars per household, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
212
37
4+10
Commute to work in Croom
Commute to work, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car15
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home15
Top countries of birth in Croom
Top countries of birth, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italy5
New Zealand5
Languages used at home in Croom
Languages used at home, Croom NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish6
Italian5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

35,571 bird observations recorded near Croom — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Croom

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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