Foxground, NSW 2534 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Foxground is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2534, home to 164 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Shoalhaven local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 104 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 164
- Median age
- 60 years
- Median household income
- $2,166 /week
- Median personal income
- $978 /week
- Median family income
- $2,250 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Kiama
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Illawarra
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Gilmore
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $570 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,687
- Rent share of household income
- 26%
Schools
- Gerringong Public School
- Jamberoo Public School
- Kiama High School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Within 1.6 km: 2 bus stops
- Foxground RFS, Foxground Rd
- Foxground Rd Opp Local Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1149 mm
- Reference station: Wollongong (University), 42.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 99.0% of the 97 resolvable premises in Foxground. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 99.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 97 across postcode 2534 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 40% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 27 theft, 21 violent offences, 19 vehicle theft.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Foxground?
Foxground (NSW 2534) had 164 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 60. It sits within the Kiama local government area.
What is the median rent in Foxground?
The median advertised rent in Foxground is $570/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Foxground?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Foxground covering government sectors. Nearest include: Gerringong Public School (6.2 km), Jamberoo Public School (7.8 km), Kiama High School (8.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Foxground?
Foxground is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Foxground?
Across postcode 2534, 97 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (27), violent (21), vehicle theft (19). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Foxground?
In Foxground, mean daily temperatures range from 14.8°C to 21.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,149 mm measured at the Wollongong (University) weather station (42.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Foxground?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Foxground centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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