Lake Tabourie NSW 2539
832 addresses · 21 streets
Gilmore Electorate › Shoalhaven LGA › Lake Tabourie · 190 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Lake Tabourie is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 689 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $983 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Ulladulla Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lake Tabourie itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
2 beaches
1 hospital
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Moruya Airport, 56.3 km south-west.
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: 49.2% 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 | 49.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 64.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 9.2% · Labour-force participation 48%
Population by age in Lake Tabourie
| 0-4 | 25 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 73 |
| 15-19 | 38 |
| 20-24 | 31 |
| 25-34 | 45 |
| 35-44 | 52 |
| 45-54 | 104 |
| 55-64 | 131 |
| 65-74 | 109 |
| 75-84 | 56 |
| 85+ | 27 |
Dwelling types in Lake Tabourie
| House | 277 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 6 |
Households by weekly income in Lake Tabourie
| <$650 | 60 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 112 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 58 |
| $3,000+ | 17 |
Top ancestries in Lake Tabourie
| English | 297 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 255 |
| Irish | 101 |
| Scottish | 92 |
| Ancestry NS | 53 |
| Aboriginal | 29 |
Housing tenure in Lake Tabourie
| Owned | 157 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 74 |
| Rented | 43 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Lake Tabourie
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 109 |
| 2 | 115 |
| 3 | 30 |
| 4+ | 23 |
Commute to work in Lake Tabourie
| Car | 182 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 12 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 14 |
Top countries of birth in Lake Tabourie
| England | 20 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 7 |
| Wales | 7 |
| New Zealand | 6 |
| India | 5 |
| Indonesia | 4 |
Languages used at home in Lake Tabourie
| Tagalog | 3 |
|---|---|
| Thai | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,286 bird observations recorded near Lake Tabourie — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (343)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (252)
- Superb Fairy-wren (246)
- Eastern Spinebill (245)
- Crimson Rosella (243)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (236)
- White-faced Heron (233)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (232)
- Laughing Kookaburra (231)
- Australian Magpie (224)
- Brown Thornbill (224)
- Little Wattlebird (223)
- Red Wattlebird (223)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lake Tabourie
- Crested Tern (218)
- New Holland Honeyeater (207)
- Pied Currawong (207)
- Australian Raven (206)
- Masked Lapwing (203)
- Great Cormorant (202)
- Little Pied Cormorant (192)
- Australian Pelican (186)
- Silver Gull (182)
- Welcome Swallow (179)
- Chestnut Teal (177)
- Black Swan (173)
- Grey Fantail (173)
- White-throated Treecreeper (173)
- Eastern Whipbird (155)
- Magpie-lark (150)
- Striated Thornbill (148)
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 Lake Tabourie:
- Dolphin Point (6.1 km)
- Morton (6.4 km)
- Burrill Lake (6.9 km)
- Termeil (7 km)
- Woodburn (7.5 km)
- Bawley Point (8.4 km)
- Kings Point (8.4 km)
- Woodstock (9.7 km)
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Streets
- Beach Street (26)
- Bridge Street (27)
- Centre Street (23)
- Dermal Street (9)
- Lemon Tree Creek Road (7)
- Lulworth Crescent (6)
- Lyra Drive (59)
- Mercury Drive (47)
- Oak Avenue (37)
- Orion Place (11)
- Paterson Close (19)
- Portland Way (9)
- Princes Highway (405)
- River Road (46)
- Saturn Avenue (5)
- South Street (10)
- Stella Way (9)
- Surf Street (12)
- Torquay Drive (31)
- Venus Avenue (12)
- Weymouth Road (22)
