Narrawallee, NSW 2539 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Narrawallee is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2539, home to 1,487 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Shoalhaven local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 198 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,487
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $1,309 /week
- Median personal income
- $662 /week
- Median family income
- $1,586 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Shoalhaven
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Gilmore
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $400 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Rent share of household income
- 31%
Schools
- Budawang School
- Milton Public School
- Ulladulla Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 20 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 36 bus stops
- Leo Dr At Amaroo Dr
- Leo Dr Opp Amaroo Dr
- Matron Porter Dr Opp Mudges Av
- Leo Dr Opp Scorpio Gr
- Leo Dr Before Scorpio Dr
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 6 parks and reserves
- 1 supermarket
- 2 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 55.1% of the 1,181 resolvable premises in Narrawallee. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 55.1%
- Fibre to the Node: 43.9%
- Fixed Wireless: 0.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 777 across postcode 2539 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 224 violent offences, 166 theft, 111 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Narrawallee?
Narrawallee (NSW 2539) had 1,487 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Shoalhaven local government area.
What is the median rent in Narrawallee?
The median advertised rent in Narrawallee is $400/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Narrawallee?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Narrawallee covering government sectors. Nearest include: Budawang School (2.5 km), Milton Public School (2.8 km), Ulladulla Public School (4.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Narrawallee?
Narrawallee is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (55.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Narrawallee?
Across postcode 2539, 777 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (224), theft (166), other (111). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Narrawallee?
36 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Narrawallee centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 20 bus stops. 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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