St Georges Basin
NSW 2540 · Shoalhaven
3,215 (2021) → 3,252 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Shoalhaven local government area (est. 111,712 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
St Georges Basin is a moderate growth suburb in Shoalhaven, NSW 2540, about 148km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $756K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. St Georges Basin has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.51%), New Zealand (1.15%), Germany (0.9%), Netherlands (0.5%), Scotland (0.47%)
Top languages: Greek (0.78%), German (0.53%), Italian (0.47%), Tagalog (0.25%), Polish (0.22%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 959 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Sanctuary Point Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 906
- St Georges Basin Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 968
- Sussex Inlet Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 965
- Vincentia High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 936
- Tomerong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 964
- Vincentia Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 1014
- Novo Education Space VincentiaSecondary · Independent · 7.6km
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about St Georges Basin
Is St Georges Basin safe?
St Georges Basin has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,737 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in St Georges Basin?
In St Georges Basin, the median house price is $756K. Median weekly house rent is $580.
How far is St Georges Basin from Sydney CBD?
St Georges Basin is about 148.5 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in St Georges Basin?
St Georges Basin has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in St Georges Basin?
St Georges Basin has a transport score of 0/100.