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Wattamolla

NSW 2535 · Shoalhaven

71 (2021)72 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the Shoalhaven local government area (est. 111,712 residents)

33
Overall score

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

71
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Wattamolla is a high growth suburb in Shoalhaven, NSW 2535, about 108km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Wattamolla are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 15km inland. Wattamolla has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

108.3 km
To Sydney CBD
15.4 km
To coast
$735/wk
Median rent (house)
8.4 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

71
Population
61
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Shoalhaven LGA population (est. 2025)111,712
Median household income (weekly)$2,750
vs NSW median+48.6%
Median taxable income (individual)$52,240/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -12%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2535 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher63.6%
Born in Australia59.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse27 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (22.54%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2026)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$735 / $525 wk
Rental yield (house)1.7%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
1
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1 (all categories, latest year)2-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 March 2026

Schools

2
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1066 (above 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)

  • Berry Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 1067
  • Kangaroo Valley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1073

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)249 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBerry (8.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate1.4% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.2%
Construction
12.0%
Education & Training
10.3%
Accommodation & Food Services
8.8%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
7.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalShoalhaven District Memorial Hospital (16.5 km)
Nearest vet8.0 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (93.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate0.35%
Projected population 2041102
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Wattamolla

What are property prices in Wattamolla?

Recent sales volume in Wattamolla is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $735.

How far is Wattamolla from Sydney CBD?

Wattamolla is about 108.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 249 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Wattamolla?

Wattamolla has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wattamolla?

Wattamolla 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.