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Wrights Beach NSW 2540

175 addresses · 5 streets

Gilmore Electorate › Shoalhaven LGA › Wrights Beach · 147 km from Sydney

Living Here

Wrights Beach is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 137 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,680 a week, with median rent near $415 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

137Population
49Median age
$1,680Median household income / wk
$415Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wrights Beach itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: HMAS Albatross, 22 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs7/10

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: 68.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wrights Beach

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

Tree cover measures, Wrights Beach NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202068.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202191.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.4% · Labour-force participation 58.1%

Population by age in Wrights Beach
Population by age, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1417
15-194
20-248
25-3414
35-4416
45-5421
55-6417
65-7427
75-8411
85+6
Dwelling types in Wrights Beach
Dwelling types, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House50
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wrights Beach
Households by weekly income, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6504
$650-1,49916
$1,500-2,99918
$3,000+3
Top ancestries in Wrights Beach
Top ancestries, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English54
Australian36
Aboriginal20
Ancestry NS16
Other12
Scottish11
Housing tenure in Wrights Beach
Housing tenure, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned24
Mortgage19
Rented6
Other0
Cars per household in Wrights Beach
Cars per household, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
05
114
229
33
4+3
Commute to work in Wrights Beach
Commute to work, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car48
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home7
Top countries of birth in Wrights Beach
Top countries of birth, Wrights Beach NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England6
Germany6
New Zealand4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

21,708 bird observations recorded near Wrights Beach — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wrights Beach

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.