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Narooma NSW 2546

2,905 addresses · 102 streets

Eden-Monaro Electorate › Eurobodalla LGA › Narooma · 280 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Narooma is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,731 people, with a median age of 58. The typical household earns around $926 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 25% 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.

2,731Population
58Median age
$926Median household income / wk
$260Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

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: Narooma itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Moruya Airport, 36.1 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 82.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Narooma

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

Tree cover measures, Narooma NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202082.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202189.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 40.8%

Population by age in Narooma
Population by age, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-493
5-14233
15-19118
20-2473
25-34192
35-44201
45-54312
55-64466
65-74677
75-84271
85+99
Dwelling types in Narooma
Dwelling types, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House850
Townhouse200
Apartment107
Other85
Households by weekly income in Narooma
Households by weekly income, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650382
$650-1,499447
$1,500-2,999245
$3,000+78
Top ancestries in Narooma
Top ancestries, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English1,169
Australian1,008
Irish358
Scottish324
Ancestry NS168
Aboriginal150
Housing tenure in Narooma
Housing tenure, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned663
Mortgage233
Rented307
Other16
Cars per household in Narooma
Cars per household, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
096
1565
2390
3110
4+59
Commute to work in Narooma
Commute to work, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car617
Train0
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked55
Bicycle3
Home107
Top countries of birth in Narooma
Top countries of birth, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England147
New Zealand35
Germany23
India17
United States16
Scotland14
Languages used at home in Narooma
Languages used at home, Narooma NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German12
Nepali7
Punjabi7
Vietnamese7
Cantonese6
Italian6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

25,397 bird observations recorded near Narooma — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Narooma

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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