Malua Bay NSW 2536
2,096 addresses · 71 streets
Gilmore Electorate › Eurobodalla LGA › Malua Bay · 232 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Malua Bay is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,071 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,423 a week, with median rent near $418 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
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: Malua Bay itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 park
1 pharmacy
1 hospital
1 post office
2 golf clubs
1 butcher
Getting around. Airport: Moruya Airport, 14.3 km south-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 76.3% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 48.2%
Population by age in Malua Bay
| 0-4 | 97 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 225 |
| 15-19 | 104 |
| 20-24 | 65 |
| 25-34 | 151 |
| 35-44 | 191 |
| 45-54 | 267 |
| 55-64 | 362 |
| 65-74 | 391 |
| 75-84 | 176 |
| 85+ | 39 |
Dwelling types in Malua Bay
| House | 805 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 12 |
| Apartment | 12 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Malua Bay
| <$650 | 140 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 257 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 231 |
| $3,000+ | 127 |
Top ancestries in Malua Bay
| English | 921 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 752 |
| Irish | 289 |
| Scottish | 268 |
| Ancestry NS | 137 |
| German | 104 |
Housing tenure in Malua Bay
| Owned | 427 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 229 |
| Rented | 148 |
| Other | 13 |
Cars per household in Malua Bay
| 0 | 23 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 263 |
| 2 | 353 |
| 3 | 130 |
| 4+ | 42 |
Commute to work in Malua Bay
| Car | 576 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 10 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 103 |
Top countries of birth in Malua Bay
| England | 97 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 36 |
| Scotland | 21 |
| Croatia | 19 |
| South Africa | 16 |
| United States | 14 |
Languages used at home in Malua Bay
| Croatian | 20 |
|---|---|
| Greek | 15 |
| Italian | 7 |
| Polish | 5 |
| Mandarin | 4 |
| French | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
15,590 bird observations recorded near Malua Bay — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (931)
- Red Wattlebird (812)
- Australian Magpie (660)
- Brown Thornbill (655)
- Great Cormorant (644)
- Laughing Kookaburra (642)
- Superb Fairy-wren (613)
- Little Wattlebird (585)
- Pied Currawong (580)
- Silver Gull (572)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (567)
- New Holland Honeyeater (539)
- Welcome Swallow (536)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Malua Bay
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (531)
- Eastern Whipbird (519)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (494)
- Eastern Spinebill (485)
- Satin Bowerbird (464)
- Pacific Black Duck (441)
- Crimson Rosella (426)
- Australian King-parrot (415)
- White-browed Scrubwren (415)
- Australian Raven (409)
- White-faced Heron (408)
- Silvereye (388)
- Little Pied Cormorant (387)
- Grey Fantail (382)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (375)
- Chestnut Teal (358)
- Crested Tern (357)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Malua Bay:
- Lilli Pilli (1.5 km)
- Rosedale (2.9 km)
- Surf Beach (3.8 km)
- Guerilla Bay (4.4 km)
- Denhams Beach (4.5 km)
- Woodlands (4.7 km)
- Tomakin (5 km)
- Sunshine Bay (5.2 km)
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Streets
- Balook Crescent (7)
- Banksia Grove (9)
- Bellbird Drive (52)
- Binda Street (22)
- Blackbutt Lane (9)
- Boondi Street (29)
- Bowerbird Place (26)
- Buguri Crescent (21)
- Bunderra Circuit (46)
- Burri Road (34)
- Buru Place (8)
- Burunga Way (5)
- Carramar Drive (40)
- Corymbia Place (18)
- Currawong Crescent (20)
- Currell Close (12)
- Dunns Creek Road (19)
- Elandra Place (22)
- Elford Way (14)
- Escape Place (16)
- Euroka Avenue (35)
- Fern Dale Place (2)
- Garagarang Street (50)
- George Bass Drive (162)
- Grace Close (5)
- Gumbari Road (8)
- Honeyeater Place (8)
- Illabunda Drive (90)
- Iluka Avenue (80)
- Ivy Place (11)
- Jarrah Way (27)
- Karoo Crescent (50)
- King Street (27)
- Kuppa Avenue (35)
- Kurrara Close (19)
- Malua Street (26)
- Mcbride Close (15)
- Mckenzies Crescent (16)
- Merinda Street (22)
- Merriwee Avenue (25)
- Millamurra Street (12)
- Mimosa Place (19)
- Minty Court (2)
- Moorong Crescent (67)
- Mulgowrie Street (39)
- Muwarra Avenue (23)
- Nerang Place (8)
- Nioka Avenue (17)
- Nurla Avenue (20)
- Pyang Avenue (86)
- Reedy Place (8)
- Reservoir Road (15)
- Ridge Avenue (23)
- Rosemary Close (27)
- Seabreeze Lane (2)
- Seamist Way (4)
- Spotted Gum Place (1)
- Sylvan Street (84)
- Tallawang Avenue (137)
- The Ridge Road (84)
- Vince Place (16)
- Waroo Crescent (22)
- Warragai Place (37)
- Wattlebird Way (38)
- Whipbird Place (3)
- Wimbin Avenue (20)
- Wonga Lane (1)
- Worthy Drive (19)
- Wyena Close (11)
- Youralla Avenue (23)
- Yugura Street (86)
