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Oyster Cove NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Oyster Cove, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Oyster Cove NSW is 91 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Oyster Cove is $537 per week ($27,924 per year). Median rent in Oyster Cove is $228 per week ($988 per month). Oyster Cove has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Oyster Cove has a population density of 15.0 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oyster Cove is $1,600.
There were 1 recorded offences in Oyster Cove in 2025-26, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).
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Oyster Cove Population
Oyster Cove Median Income & Rent
Oyster Cove Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Oyster Cove Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Oyster Cove Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Oyster Cove Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Oyster Cove Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Oyster Cove Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Oyster Cove Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Oyster Cove Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Oyster Cove Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Oyster Cove Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Oyster Cove Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Oyster Cove Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Oyster Cove Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Oyster Cove Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Oyster Cove School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Oyster Cove Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Oyster Cove Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Oyster Cove Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Oyster Cove How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Oyster Cove Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Oyster Cove Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Oyster Cove Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Oyster Cove Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Oyster Cove Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Oyster Cove Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Oyster Cove Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Oyster Cove Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Oyster Cove Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Oyster Cove Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Oyster Cove When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Oyster Cove Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Oyster Cove Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Oyster Cove Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Oyster Cove Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Oyster Cove Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oyster Cove
What is the population of Oyster Cove NSW?
The population of Oyster Cove NSW is 91 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 15.0 people per km².
What is the median income in Oyster Cove?
The median personal income in Oyster Cove NSW is $537 per week, or $27,924 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $1,624 per week.
How much is rent in Oyster Cove?
Median rent in Oyster Cove NSW is $228 per week ($988 per month).Rent represents 19.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Oyster Cove?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oyster Cove NSW is $1,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Oyster Cove?
The median age in Oyster Cove NSW is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Oyster Cove a good suburb to live in?
Oyster Cove is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 91.The median income is $537/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13124. All dollar figures in AUD.