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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)

26
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3,215
Population
$756K
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
0
Transport score

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.

148.5 km
To Sydney CBD
730 m
To coast
$580/wk
Median rent (house)
28.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,215
Population
53
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Shoalhaven LGA population (est. 2025)111,712
Median household income (weekly)$1,113
vs NSW median-39.8%
Bachelor degree or higher17.7%
Born in Australia80.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,105 / 27 / 114

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

$756K+1.0%
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$580 / $460 wk
Rental yield (house)4.0%
Days on market (house)33 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

2
Break & enter dwelling62/100k
2
Steal from dwelling62/100k
2
Motor vehicle theft62/100k
7
Domestic assault218/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 88 (all categories, latest year)2,737 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

7
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBomaderry (28.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.5°C
Summer max
17.0°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
6.9h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

21 in suburbSupermarkets
33 in suburbCafes/Rest.
77 in suburbParks
2Playgrounds
33 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
172 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachBherwerre Beach (6.7 km)
Nearest hospitalShoalhaven District Memorial Hospital (27.1 km)
Nearest vet4.7 km
Nearest airportCanberra (129.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.29%
Projected population 20414,133
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: 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.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.