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Currarong NSW 2540

801 addresses · 23 streets

Gilmore Electorate › Shoalhaven LGA › Currarong · 132 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Currarong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 479 people, with a median age of 61. The typical household earns around $1,197 a week, with median rent near $313 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

479Population
61Median age
$1,197Median household income / wk
$313Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: HMAS Albatross, 26.4 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 23.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Currarong

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

Tree cover measures, Currarong NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202023.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202134.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 43.7%

Population by age in Currarong
Population by age, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-416
5-1424
15-1912
20-2413
25-3432
35-4436
45-5434
55-64124
65-74113
75-8456
85+22
Dwelling types in Currarong
Dwelling types, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House205
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other3
Households by weekly income in Currarong
Households by weekly income, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65059
$650-1,49973
$1,500-2,99950
$3,000+35
Top ancestries in Currarong
Top ancestries, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English233
Australian180
Irish94
Scottish78
Ancestry NS26
Other22
Housing tenure in Currarong
Housing tenure, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned132
Mortgage57
Rented19
Other4
Cars per household in Currarong
Cars per household, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
173
299
320
4+9
Commute to work in Currarong
Commute to work, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car109
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home46
Top countries of birth in Currarong
Top countries of birth, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England15
New Zealand7
Scotland7
Netherlands6
Chile3
Ireland3
Languages used at home in Currarong
Languages used at home, Currarong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

14,200 bird observations recorded near Currarong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Currarong

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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