Pambula

NSW 2549 • Rest of NSW

1,002
Population (2021)
$26,364
Median Income
8.54 km²
Area
9m
Elevation

About Pambula

Pambula is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Bega Valley (Area) area. With a population of 1,002 and a median income of $26,364, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 8.54 km² at an elevation of 9m, 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 Pambula provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Pambula falls under postcode 2549 and is governed by Bega Valley Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bega electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2549
Urban Area
Bega - Surrounds
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.93°, 149.88°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
8.54 km²
Elevation
9m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 2 heritage-listed places in or near Pambula, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Wyndham (south west) Wyndham • SHR #01477
Princes Highway, Pambula • SHR #01686

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$313
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
54 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
970
Census 2021
1,002
3.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$26,052
Income 2021
$26,364
1.2% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 832
Born Overseas 119

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 45
  • 2. New Zealand 11
  • 3. Scotland 9
  • 4. France 6
  • 5. South Korea 6
  • 6. Ireland 5
  • 7. Germany 4
  • 8. Singapore 4
  • 9. Netherlands 3
  • 10. Philippines 3
  • 11. United States 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 457
English 439
Irish 123
Scottish 117
German 46
Australian Aboriginal 32
Dutch 21
Italian 15
Chinese 12
Maltese 9

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

677
Both parents born in Australia
158
Both parents born overseas
121
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
48.0%
Christianity
44.2%
Buddhism
1.2%
Islam
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
46 (4.6%)
5-14 years
104 (10.4%)
15-19 years
58 (5.8%)
20-24 years
37 (3.7%)
25-34 years
81 (8.1%)
35-44 years
70 (7.0%)
45-54 years
106 (10.6%)
55-64 years
167 (16.7%)
65-74 years
156 (15.6%)
75-84 years
98 (9.8%)
85+ years
79 (7.9%)

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