Postcode 2261 is located in New South Wales. It contains 14 suburbs and localities: Bateau Bay, Berkeley Vale, Killarney Vale, Long Jetty, Tumbi Umbi, The Entrance, Glenning Valley, Chittaway Bay, The Entrance North, Shelly Beach, Blue Bay, Chittaway Point, Toowoon Bay, Magenta. At the 2021 Census, the 2261 postal area had a population of 55,129 with a median age of 42.
Suburbs in postcode 2261 (14)
Population Overview
Total Population
55,129
Males
26,483 (48.0%)
Females
28,642 (52.0%)
Indigenous
2,949 (5.3%)
Born in Australia
86.9%
English Only at Home
94.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$722/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,544
Median Household Income
$1,455/week
Annual Household Income
$75,660
Median Family Income
$1,908/week
Annual Family Income
$99,216
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$385
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,000
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Median Age
42
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
15,515 (73.3%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
3,270 (15.5%)
Flat/Apartment
2,189 (10.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
21,164
Employment
Employed Full-time
12,260
Employed Part-time
8,559
Unemployed
1,176
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Participation Rate
55.5%
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
1,407 (6.7%)
1 Vehicle
7,734 (37.1%)
2 Vehicles
7,771 (37.3%)
3+ Vehicles
3,937 (18.9%)