Summerland Point NSW 2259

Living Here

Summerland Point is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,708 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. 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 Summerland Point - Gwandalan statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Summerland Point itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 4 schools

  • Gwandalan Public School
  • Mannering Park Public School
  • Brightwaters Christian College
  • Nords Wharf Public School
• 10 parks

  • Summerland Park
  • Sandy Beach Reserve
  • Tunkuwallin Park
  • Gwandalan Lioness Park
  • Gwandalan Lions Park
  • Waterside Reserve
  • Casuarina Point Reserve
  • Vales Point Park
  • James Vale Park
  • Sunshine Baths Reserve
• 1 Catholic church

  • Saint Patrick's Church - Swansea
• 4 hospitals

  • Morisset Hospital
  • Moriseset Comunity Health Centre
  • Toronto Private Hospital
  • Belmont Hospital
• 1 childcare centre

  • Gumnut Grove Preschool
• 1 library

  • Gwandalan Library
• 4 post offices

  • Summerland Point Post Office
  • Gwandalan Post Office
  • Mannering Park Post Office
  • Nords Wharf Post Office
• 1 service station

  • Mirrabooka Motors
• 1 gym

  • Mannering Park Amateur Sailing Club
• 7 places to stay

  • Chain Valley Bay Van Village
  • Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
  • Teraglin Lakeshore Home Village
  • Mecca Caravan Park
  • The Bay Hotel Motel
  • Mercure Lake Macquarie Raffertys Resort
  • Lake Munmorah Motel

Getting around. Train station: Morisset, 7.9 km north-west · Bus interchange: Morisset Bus Interchange, 7.9 km north-west · Airport: Lake Macquarie Airport, 11.1 km north-east.

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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: 51% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 49.8%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

11,919 bird observations recorded near Summerland Point — most often seen:

• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,455)
• Noisy Miner (823)
• Laughing Kookaburra (589)
• Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (567)
• Australian Wood Duck (547)
• Australian Magpie (538)
• Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (456)
• Australian Pelican (421)
• Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (393)
• Little Pied Cormorant (377)
• Southern Noisy Miner (375)
• Eastern Rosella (369)
• Southern Laughing Kookaburra (363)

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 Summerland Point:

• Gwandalan (1.9 km)
• Sunshine (2.7 km)
• Crangan Bay (2.9 km)
• Mannering Park (2.9 km)
• Mirrabooka (3 km)
• Brightwaters (3.1 km)
• Morisset Park (3.3 km)
• Kingfisher Shores (3.5 km)

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