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Denhams Beach NSW 2536

564 addresses · 13 streets

Gilmore Electorate › Eurobodalla LGA › Denhams Beach · 228 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Denhams Beach is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 650 people, with a median age of 61. The typical household earns around $1,323 a week, with median rent near $385 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 29% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

650Population
61Median age
$1,323Median household income / wk
$385Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Batemans Bay - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Denhams Beach itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Moruya Airport, 17.6 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 24.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Denhams Beach

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

Tree cover measures, Denhams Beach NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202024.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202164.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.5% · Labour-force participation 35.5%

Population by age in Denhams Beach
Population by age, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-435
5-1446
15-1935
20-2424
25-3445
35-4443
45-5447
55-6483
65-74132
75-8498
85+66
Dwelling types in Denhams Beach
Dwelling types, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House161
Townhouse39
Apartment27
Other0
Households by weekly income in Denhams Beach
Households by weekly income, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65047
$650-1,49977
$1,500-2,99970
$3,000+19
Top ancestries in Denhams Beach
Top ancestries, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English273
Australian206
Ancestry NS100
Irish65
Scottish64
Other45
Housing tenure in Denhams Beach
Housing tenure, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned113
Mortgage39
Rented64
Other5
Cars per household in Denhams Beach
Cars per household, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
03
1102
295
316
4+11
Commute to work in Denhams Beach
Commute to work, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car144
Train0
Bus6
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home19
Top countries of birth in Denhams Beach
Top countries of birth, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England38
New Zealand11
Ireland7
Philippines6
South Africa5
Germany4
Languages used at home in Denhams Beach
Languages used at home, Denhams Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German7
Italian4
Croatian3
Serbian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

14,555 bird observations recorded near Denhams Beach — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Denhams Beach

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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