Austinmer
NSW 2515 • Rest of NSW
About Austinmer
Austinmer is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollongong (City) area. With a population of 2,725 and a median income of $56,160, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.34 km² at an elevation of 145m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Austinmer provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Austinmer falls under postcode 2515 and is governed by Wollongong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Heathcote electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Austinmer Public School ICSEA 113290 Lawrence Hargrave Drive
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Coledale Public School ICSEA 1118Lawrence Hargrave Drive
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Scarborough Public School ICSEA 1080Lawrence Hargrave Drive
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Lower Main Road
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Thirroul Public School ICSEA 1119Roxburgh Ave
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Austinmer, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 159
- 2. New Zealand 33
- 3. United States 29
- 4. Scotland 26
- 5. South Africa 18
- 6. Germany 17
- 7. Ireland 17
- 8. Netherlands 17
- 9. Italy 11
- 10. Malaysia 9
- 11. Philippines 9
- 12. Canada 8
- 13. Singapore 8
- 14. Brazil 6
- 15. Japan 5
Ancestry 2021 Census
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