Dalmeny NSW 2546
1,507 addresses · 43 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Eurobodalla LGA › Dalmeny · 274 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Dalmeny is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,194 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,092 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Narooma - Bermagui statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dalmeny itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 supermarket
1 physiotherapist
1 optometrist
1 library
1 service station
1 gym
1 golf club
1 hardware store
1 hairdresser
1 plumber
Getting around. Airport: Moruya Airport, 29.7 km north.
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: 62.1% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 62.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 74.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 37.9%
Population by age in Dalmeny
| 0-4 | 106 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 193 |
| 15-19 | 83 |
| 20-24 | 38 |
| 25-34 | 158 |
| 35-44 | 185 |
| 45-54 | 211 |
| 55-64 | 359 |
| 65-74 | 426 |
| 75-84 | 236 |
| 85+ | 197 |
Dwelling types in Dalmeny
| House | 766 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 10 |
| Apartment | 67 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Dalmeny
| <$650 | 210 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 311 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 205 |
| $3,000+ | 73 |
Top ancestries in Dalmeny
| English | 954 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 834 |
| Irish | 300 |
| Scottish | 249 |
| Ancestry NS | 195 |
| Other | 122 |
Housing tenure in Dalmeny
| Owned | 439 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 206 |
| Rented | 158 |
| Other | 23 |
Cars per household in Dalmeny
| 0 | 24 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 351 |
| 2 | 337 |
| 3 | 104 |
| 4+ | 19 |
Commute to work in Dalmeny
| Car | 473 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 22 |
| Bicycle | 4 |
| Home | 81 |
Top countries of birth in Dalmeny
| England | 124 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 30 |
| Germany | 16 |
| India | 15 |
| Netherlands | 14 |
| United States | 14 |
Languages used at home in Dalmeny
| German | 13 |
|---|---|
| Punjabi | 10 |
| Urdu | 9 |
| Malayalam | 9 |
| French | 8 |
| Spanish | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
17,477 bird observations recorded near Dalmeny — most often seen:
- Little Penguin (2,479)
- Silver Gull (924)
- Masked Lapwing (894)
- Little Pied Cormorant (811)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (727)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (693)
- Crested Tern (666)
- Black Swan (660)
- White-faced Heron (649)
- Australian Magpie (629)
- Great Cormorant (627)
- Australian Pelican (607)
- Red Wattlebird (581)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dalmeny
- Australian Raven (532)
- Welcome Swallow (528)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (525)
- Superb Fairy-wren (430)
- Bell Miner (417)
- Little Wattlebird (403)
- Chestnut Teal (397)
- Pied Currawong (394)
- Little Black Cormorant (368)
- Brown Thornbill (331)
- Grey Fantail (323)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (322)
- Pied Cormorant (315)
- Little Egret (313)
- Galah (312)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (310)
- Laughing Kookaburra (310)
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 Dalmeny:
- Kianga (3.2 km)
- North Narooma (4.2 km)
- Narooma (6.5 km)
- Potato Point (8.2 km)
- Bodalla (10.1 km)
- Tuross Head (12.8 km)
- Corunna (13 km)
- Eurobodalla (13.3 km)
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Streets
- Acacia Close (17)
- Amhurst Street (9)
- Attunga Street (46)
- Barkala Street (10)
- Bimbular Street (9)
- Binalong Street (51)
- Birroul Place (8)
- Brou Court (12)
- Coastal Court (52)
- Cresswick Parade (105)
- Duesburys Road (4)
- Dulip Close (15)
- Dulling Street (27)
- Elanora Street (29)
- Emma Close (12)
- Ernest Street (17)
- Eucalyptus Drive (54)
- George Place (5)
- Goolara Avenue (44)
- Haddrill Parade (28)
- Harrison Street (28)
- Jocelyn Street (16)
- John Reilly Street (33)
- Laidley Street (10)
- Lonsdale Parade (25)
- Maculata Circuit (52)
- Mcmillan Crescent (39)
- Mort Avenue (64)
- Mummaga Lake Drive (36)
- Mummaga Way (41)
- Myuna Street (46)
- Nioka Street (23)
- Noble Parade (155)
- Ocean Parade (49)
- Possum Place (27)
- Princes Highway (2)
- Ruth Place (125)
- Tarouga Court (10)
- Tarourga Place (10)
- Tatiara Street (64)
- Thomson Parade (38)
- William Street (16)
- Yabbarra Drive (44)
