Lilli Pilli NSW 2229
536 addresses · 22 streets
Cook Electorate › Sutherland Shire LGA › Lilli Pilli · 24 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Lilli Pilli is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,405 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $3,625 a week, with median rent near $900 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
2 supermarkets
3 doctors & medical clinics
3 childcare & kindergartens
1 dog park
1 mechanic
1 plumber
2 carpenters
Getting around. Train station: Caringbah, 2.9 km north · Railway halt: Royal National Park, 5.5 km west · Ferry wharf: Cronulla, 3.3 km east · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 14.7 km north-east.
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: 28.3% 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 | 28.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 72.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.1% · Labour-force participation 68.1%
Population by age in Lilli Pilli
| 0-4 | 55 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 211 |
| 15-19 | 126 |
| 20-24 | 93 |
| 25-34 | 87 |
| 35-44 | 137 |
| 45-54 | 226 |
| 55-64 | 211 |
| 65-74 | 182 |
| 75-84 | 65 |
| 85+ | 27 |
Dwelling types in Lilli Pilli
| House | 416 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 23 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Lilli Pilli
| <$650 | 30 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 41 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 91 |
| $3,000+ | 237 |
Top ancestries in Lilli Pilli
| English | 659 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 525 |
| Irish | 227 |
| Scottish | 174 |
| Other | 96 |
| Italian | 92 |
Housing tenure in Lilli Pilli
| Owned | 216 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 187 |
| Rented | 20 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Lilli Pilli
| 0 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 62 |
| 2 | 193 |
| 3 | 89 |
| 4+ | 77 |
Commute to work in Lilli Pilli
| Car | 329 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 303 |
Top countries of birth in Lilli Pilli
| England | 43 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 14 |
| Greece | 10 |
| New Zealand | 8 |
| China | 6 |
| Ireland | 6 |
Languages used at home in Lilli Pilli
| Greek | 32 |
|---|---|
| Macedonian | 16 |
| Mandarin | 10 |
| Russian | 9 |
| French | 7 |
| Italian | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
55,223 bird observations recorded near Lilli Pilli — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (5,008)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (3,893)
- Australian Magpie (3,118)
- Noisy Miner (2,921)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,796)
- Australian Raven (2,621)
- Pied Currawong (2,391)
- Silver Gull (2,062)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,789)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,778)
- Australian White Ibis (1,625)
- Welcome Swallow (1,513)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (1,501)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lilli Pilli
- Little Wattlebird (1,472)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,470)
- Magpie-lark (1,427)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,350)
- Chestnut Teal (1,337)
- Little Black Cormorant (1,326)
- Willie Wagtail (1,326)
- White-faced Heron (1,319)
- Dusky Moorhen (1,316)
- New Holland Honeyeater (1,315)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,311)
- Eastern Whipbird (1,300)
- Red Wattlebird (1,245)
- Eastern Spinebill (1,226)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,193)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (1,163)
- Common Myna (1,111)
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 Lilli Pilli:
- Port Hacking (0.7 km)
- Dolans Bay (1.1 km)
- Yenabilli (1.2 km)
- Warumbul (1.3 km)
- Caringbah South (1.6 km)
- Maianbar (1.9 km)
- Royal National Park (2 km)
- Burraneer (2.2 km)
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Streets
- Bareena Street (10)
- Bay Vista Place (6)
- Beckton Place (26)
- Boomerang Avenue (19)
- Buckinbah Place (15)
- Gundawarra Street (33)
- Immarna Avenue (39)
- Kamira Road (26)
- Koala Road (8)
- Korokan Road (27)
- Lilli Pilli Point Road (125)
- Little Turriell Bay Road (33)
- Mirral Road (21)
- North East Crescent (43)
- Port Hacking Road (15)
- Randell Avenue (12)
- Swan Street (28)
- Talinga Place (5)
- Turriell Bay Road (38)
- Turriell Point Road (1)
- Wareemba Place (5)
- Winnunga Road (1)
