Tullimbar

NSW 2527 • Rest of NSW

1,840
Population (2021)
$51,376
Median Income
3.88 km²
Area
56m
Elevation

About Tullimbar

Tullimbar is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Shellharbour (City) area. With a population of 1,840 and a median income of $51,376, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.88 km² at an elevation of 56m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Tullimbar is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Tullimbar falls under postcode 2527 and is governed by Shellharbour Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kiama electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2527
Urban Area
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.58°, 150.74°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
3.88 km²
Elevation
56m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$520
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,383
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
532
Census 2021
1,840
245.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,300
Income 2021
$51,376
27.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,551
Born Overseas 248

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 64
  • 2. New Zealand 17
  • 3. South Africa 17
  • 4. India 12
  • 5. Philippines 12
  • 6. Ireland 10
  • 7. Netherlands 9
  • 8. China 8
  • 9. Thailand 7
  • 10. Italy 6
  • 11. Malta 6
  • 12. Nepal 5
  • 13. Malaysia 4
  • 14. Pakistan 4
  • 15. Poland 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 789
English 768
Scottish 193
Irish 174
Italian 105
German 83
Australian Aboriginal 61
Maltese 48
Dutch 43
Spanish 27

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,143
Both parents born in Australia
359
Both parents born overseas
283
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.6%
No Religion
41.0%
Buddhism
1.0%
Islam
0.8%
Hinduism
0.5%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
188 (10.2%)
5-14 years
281 (15.3%)
15-19 years
97 (5.3%)
20-24 years
116 (6.3%)
25-34 years
333 (18.1%)
35-44 years
299 (16.3%)
45-54 years
196 (10.7%)
55-64 years
132 (7.2%)
65-74 years
146 (7.9%)
75-84 years
48 (2.6%)
85+ years
9 (0.5%)

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