Tuncurry

NSW 2428 • Rest of NSW

6,376
Population (2021)
$25,948
Median Income
15.67 km²
Area
3m
Elevation

About Tuncurry

Tuncurry is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Mid-Coast (Area) area. With a population of 6,376 and a median income of $25,948, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 15.67 km² at an elevation of 3m, 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 Tuncurry provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Tuncurry falls under postcode 2428 and is governed by Mid-Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Myall Lakes electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2428
Urban Area
Tuncurry
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.16°, 152.49°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
15.67 km²
Elevation
3m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Cnr Peel and Kent St Tuncurry 2428 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$310
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,322
Avg Household Size
1.9 people
Median Age
62 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,186
Census 2021
6,376
3.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$23,556
Income 2021
$25,948
10.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,325
Born Overseas 668

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 229
  • 2. New Zealand 59
  • 3. Scotland 34
  • 4. Philippines 28
  • 5. Nepal 26
  • 6. Germany 25
  • 7. China 19
  • 8. India 18
  • 9. Netherlands 14
  • 10. Italy 13
  • 11. Malta 12
  • 12. Ireland 11
  • 13. Malaysia 11
  • 14. Thailand 9
  • 15. United States 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,785
Australian 2,770
Irish 703
Scottish 624
Australian Aboriginal 309
German 198
Italian 154
Dutch 55
Chinese 54
Filipino 41

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,527
Both parents born in Australia
804
Both parents born overseas
569
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
60.0%
No Religion
31.3%
Buddhism
1.0%
Hinduism
0.5%
Islam
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
179 (2.8%)
5-14 years
432 (6.8%)
15-19 years
243 (3.8%)
20-24 years
232 (3.6%)
25-34 years
423 (6.6%)
35-44 years
420 (6.6%)
45-54 years
578 (9.1%)
55-64 years
954 (15.0%)
65-74 years
1,378 (21.6%)
75-84 years
1,031 (16.2%)
85+ years
508 (8.0%)

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