Nelson Bay NSW 2315
This Nelson Bay suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in Nelson Bay is owned outright by couples without children. The average age in Nelson Bay is 51. Separate houses are common in Nelson Bay and the area is mostly National Parks and Nature Reserves (45.64%), Low Density Residential (17.98%) and Environmental Living (14.92%).
Nelson Bay demographics
Population
6141
Average Age
51
Age Distribution
Employment Type
Median Weekly Income
Traveled to Work
Car
82.0%
Tram
0.0%
Bicycle
0.4%
Train
0.0%
Walking
7.3%
Bus
1.2%
Nelson Bay property information
Number of Bedrooms
Tenure Type
Property Types in Nelson Bay
Separate house
Semi detached house
Unit/Apartment
Median monthly mortgage repayments
$1,842
Median weekly rental payments
$380
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling
3.1
Average number of people per household
2
Household Composition
Family Composition
Couple family without children
One parent family
Couple family with children
NELSON BAY planning zones
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Percentage Covered | Area Covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | National Parks and Nature Reserves | 45.64% | 7,191,200.03㎡ | |
| C2 | Environmental Conservation | 7.41% | 1,167,885.99㎡ | |
| C3 | Environmental Conservation | 4.96% | 781,839.64㎡ | |
| C4 | Environmental Living | 0.18% | 28,011.22㎡ | |
| E1 | Local Centre | 1.04% | 163,917.72㎡ | |
| R2 | Environmental Living | 14.92% | 2,351,868.8㎡ | |
| R3 | Medium Density Residential | 3.77% | 594,788.02㎡ | |
| RE1 | Low Density Residential | 17.98% | 2,833,491.38㎡ | |
| RE2 | Private Recreation | 0.19% | 30,273.45㎡ | |
| RU2 | Rural Landscape | 1.62% | 255,845.62㎡ | |
| SP1 | Infrastructure | 0.09% | 13,608.61㎡ | |
| SP2 | Infrastructure | 1.3% | 204,928.29㎡ | |
| W2 | Recreational Waterways | 0.88% | 138,903.58㎡ |
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