Surfside

NSW 2536 • Rest of NSW

1,456
Population (2021)
$31,564
Median Income
2.77 km²
Area
6m
Elevation

About Surfside

Surfside is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Eurobodalla (Area) area. With a population of 1,456 and a median income of $31,564, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.77 km² at an elevation of 6m, 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 Surfside provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Surfside 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
-35.70°, 150.20°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
2.77 km²
Elevation
6m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,500
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
47 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,371
Census 2021
1,456
6.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$26,260
Income 2021
$31,564
20.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,155
Born Overseas 168

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 41
  • 2. New Zealand 16
  • 3. Germany 14
  • 4. Ireland 9
  • 5. Croatia 8
  • 6. Italy 8
  • 7. Scotland 8
  • 8. Greece 7
  • 9. Fiji 6
  • 10. United States 6
  • 11. Canada 5
  • 12. Netherlands 5
  • 13. Chile 4
  • 14. South Africa 4
  • 15. India 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 594
Australian 586
Australian Aboriginal 163
Irish 139
Scottish 133
German 56
Italian 36
Greek 25
Dutch 20
Croatian 14

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

961
Both parents born in Australia
234
Both parents born overseas
135
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.5%
No Religion
44.1%
Islam
0.5%
Buddhism
0.5%
Hinduism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
70 (4.8%)
5-14 years
202 (13.9%)
15-19 years
89 (6.1%)
20-24 years
49 (3.4%)
25-34 years
150 (10.3%)
35-44 years
135 (9.3%)
45-54 years
181 (12.4%)
55-64 years
213 (14.6%)
65-74 years
241 (16.6%)
75-84 years
111 (7.6%)
85+ years
17 (1.2%)

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