Surf Beach

NSW 2536 • Rest of NSW

1,934
Population (2021)
$31,824
Median Income
4.36 km²
Area
38m
Elevation

About Surf Beach

Surf Beach is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Eurobodalla (Area) area. With a population of 1,934 and a median income of $31,824, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.36 km² at an elevation of 38m, 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 Surf Beach provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Surf Beach falls under postcode 2536 and is governed by Eurobodalla Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bega electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2536
Urban Area
Batemans Bay
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.76°, 150.20°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
4.36 km²
Elevation
38m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$330
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.1 people
Median Age
53 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,874
Census 2021
1,934
3.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$26,780
Income 2021
$31,824
18.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,432
Born Overseas 308

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 82
  • 2. New Zealand 40
  • 3. India 18
  • 4. Philippines 18
  • 5. Italy 15
  • 6. Germany 12
  • 7. Netherlands 7
  • 8. Papua New Guinea 6
  • 9. Scotland 6
  • 10. South Africa 6
  • 11. Canada 5
  • 12. Ireland 5
  • 13. Thailand 5
  • 14. United States 5
  • 15. North Macedonia 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 787
Australian 680
Scottish 215
Irish 194
Australian Aboriginal 129
German 82
Italian 57
Dutch 35
Filipino 20
Croatian 18

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,166
Both parents born in Australia
390
Both parents born overseas
208
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.7%
No Religion
39.0%
Buddhism
0.8%
Islam
0.3%
Sikhism
0.3%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
79 (4.1%)
5-14 years
203 (10.5%)
15-19 years
89 (4.6%)
20-24 years
66 (3.4%)
25-34 years
139 (7.2%)
35-44 years
194 (10.0%)
45-54 years
251 (13.0%)
55-64 years
284 (14.7%)
65-74 years
372 (19.2%)
75-84 years
198 (10.2%)
85+ years
57 (2.9%)

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