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Tomerong NSW 2540

615 addresses · 38 streets

Gilmore Electorate › Shoalhaven LGA › Tomerong · 144 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Tomerong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,194 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,868 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

1,194Population
42Median age
$1,868Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tomerong itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Husky Ferry, 7.9 km east · Airport: HMAS Albatross, 13 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 71% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Tomerong

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

Tree cover measures, Tomerong NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202071.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202192.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.1% · Labour-force participation 60.1%

Population by age in Tomerong
Population by age, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-454
5-14165
15-1984
20-2447
25-34126
35-44140
45-54147
55-64192
65-74160
75-8452
85+15
Dwelling types in Tomerong
Dwelling types, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House382
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Tomerong
Households by weekly income, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65042
$650-1,499108
$1,500-2,999119
$3,000+87
Top ancestries in Tomerong
Top ancestries, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian515
English508
Ancestry NS124
Scottish115
Irish96
Other58
Housing tenure in Tomerong
Housing tenure, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned178
Mortgage167
Rented34
Other3
Cars per household in Tomerong
Cars per household, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
172
2163
379
4+66
Commute to work in Tomerong
Commute to work, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car394
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked19
Bicycle3
Home47
Top countries of birth in Tomerong
Top countries of birth, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England52
New Zealand28
Scotland9
Italy5
Greece4
Netherlands4
Languages used at home in Tomerong
Languages used at home, Tomerong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Thai10
Vietnamese10
Greek8
German3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,442 bird observations recorded near Tomerong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Tomerong

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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