Tea Gardens

NSW 2324 • Rest of NSW

3,288
Population (2021)
$27,508
Median Income
81.55 km²
Area
11m
Elevation

About Tea Gardens

Tea Gardens is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Mid-Coast (Area) area. With a population of 3,288 and a median income of $27,508, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 81.55 km² at an elevation of 11m, 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 Tea Gardens provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Tea Gardens falls under postcode 2324 and is governed by Mid-Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Stephens electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2324
Urban Area
Bulahdelah
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.63°, 152.16°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
81.55 km²
Elevation
11m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    11 Mayall Street Tea Gardens 2324 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$365
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,420
Avg Household Size
1.9 people
Median Age
69 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,884
Census 2021
3,288
14.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,752
Income 2021
$27,508
11.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,489
Born Overseas 542

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 217
  • 2. New Zealand 57
  • 3. Scotland 29
  • 4. Germany 17
  • 5. South Africa 17
  • 6. Netherlands 16
  • 7. Philippines 13
  • 8. Malta 12
  • 9. Thailand 12
  • 10. Canada 11
  • 11. Malaysia 11
  • 12. Ireland 10
  • 13. United States 10
  • 14. Wales 9
  • 15. India 8

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,612
Australian 1,169
Irish 465
Scottish 421
German 105
Australian Aboriginal 98
Dutch 50
Italian 40
Welsh 34
French 30

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,112
Both parents born in Australia
629
Both parents born overseas
310
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
65.7%
No Religion
24.8%
Buddhism
0.6%
Islam
0.4%
Hinduism
0.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
45 (1.4%)
5-14 years
148 (4.5%)
15-19 years
85 (2.6%)
20-24 years
45 (1.4%)
25-34 years
93 (2.8%)
35-44 years
160 (4.9%)
45-54 years
202 (6.1%)
55-64 years
474 (14.4%)
65-74 years
1,037 (31.5%)
75-84 years
775 (23.6%)
85+ years
239 (7.3%)

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