Culburra Beach NSW 2540

Living Here

Culburra Beach is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,946 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,247 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% 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 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 schools

  • Culburra Public School
  • Greenwell Point Public School
• 3 cafés & restaurants

  • Frankies Coffee Van
  • Burra Beach Eats
  • The Little Snapper
• 1 supermarket

  • Woolworths
• 4 parks

  • Fred Evans Park
  • Wheeler Park
  • Tilbury Cove Reserve
  • Lakeside Park
• 1 beach

  • Culburra Beach
• 1 Catholic church

  • Our Lady Help of Christians
• 1 medical clinic

  • Culburra Beach Medical Centre
• 1 hospital

  • Nowra Private Hospital
• 3 post offices

  • Culburra Beach LPO
  • Orient Point Post Office
  • Greenwell Point Post Office
• 1 service station

  • Metro Petroleum
• 1 gym

  • Greenwell Point Village Pool
• 1 golf club

  • Shoalhaven Heads Golf Course
• 2 bakeries

  • Culburra Bakery
  • Orient Point Bakehouse
• 8 places to stay

  • Culburra Beach Motel
  • Eclipse
  • Holiday Haven Tourist Park
  • Coral Tree Lodge Tourist Park
  • Anchor Bay Motel
  • South Coast Retreat
  • Anglers Rest Caravan Park
  • Pine Park Tourist Grounds and Marina

Getting around. Airport: HMAS Albatross, 20 km west.

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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: 65.1% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 5.1% · Labour-force participation 47.8%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

84,792 bird observations recorded near Culburra Beach — most often seen:

• Australian Pelican (4,358)
• Crested Tern (4,236)
• Silver Gull (4,082)
• Black Swan (3,887)
• Australian Pied Oystercatcher (3,579)
• Great Cormorant (3,561)
• Masked Lapwing (3,371)
• Caspian Tern (3,097)
• Little Pied Cormorant (3,036)
• Australian Raven (3,027)
• Superb Fairy-wren (3,016)
• Little Tern (2,976)
• Australian Magpie (2,954)

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 Culburra Beach:

• Orient Point (2.4 km)
• Greenwell Point (3.6 km)
• Wollumboola (5.3 km)
• Comerong Island (6.7 km)
• Pyree (7.3 km)
• Callala Bay (8.8 km)
• Mayfield (8.8 km)
• Shoalhaven Heads (8.9 km)

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