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Tura Beach NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Tura Beach, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Tura Beach NSW is 3,405 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tura Beach is $659 per week ($34,268 per year). Median rent in Tura Beach is $420 per week ($1,820 per month). Tura Beach has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Tura Beach has a population density of 485.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Tura Beach is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tura Beach is $1,625.

There were 17 recorded offences in Tura Beach in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (5 offences).

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Tura Beach Population

residents (Census 2021)

Tura Beach Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$659/wk

$34,268 per year

#6165 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$420/wk

$1,820 per month

#1513 of 14,663

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Median Age

58years

20 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,625/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Tura Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.0% (1,635) Female 52.0% (1,770)

Population Density

485.6

people per km²

3,405 people · 7.0 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$1,528

Family income/wk

Tura Beach Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Tura Beach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

71.7% 848 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

28.3% 335 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Tura Beach Country of Birth

Australia

90.8%

England

7.1%

Germany

0.6%

Chile

0.3%

Hong Kong

0.3%

Brazil

0.2%

China

0.2%

Egypt

0.2%

India

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Tura Beach Religion

No Religion

44.4%

Anglican

20.0%

Catholic

18.7%

Not stated

6.5%

Uniting Church

4.2%

Christian (other)

2.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.1%

Baptist

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tura Beach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Tura Beach Languages Spoken at Home

Other

25.5%

German

15.7%

Afrikaans

13.7%

Spanish

11.8%

Cantonese

9.8%

IAL Nepali

7.8%

SAL Tagalog

7.8%

Thai

7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Tura Beach Employment

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Employed full-time

23.0% 638 people

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Employed part-time

20.5% 570 people

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Unemployed

1.5% 42 people

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Not in labour force

55.0% 1,525 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Tura Beach Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

37.9%

Bachelor Degree

26.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.0%

Postgraduate Degree

7.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.7%

Certificate I/II

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Tura Beach Occupation

Professionals

28.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.4%

Managers

14.7%

Community & Personal Service

13.3%

Clerical & Administrative

11.1%

Labourers

7.1%

Sales Workers

6.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Tura Beach Field of Study

Management & Commerce

18.9%

Health

18.0%

Engineering

12.6%

Education

11.4%

Society & Culture

11.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.3%

Architecture & Building

7.7%

Agriculture & Environment

4.8%

Creative Arts

3.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.4%

Information Technology

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Tura Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house

82.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

9.2%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tura Beach Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.0%

$1-$149/wk

1.2%

$150-$299/wk

1.6%

$300-$399/wk

2.1%

$400-$499/wk

7.5%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

9.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.2%

$4,000+/wk

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tura Beach Marital Status

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Married

57.2% 1,717

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Separated

2.8% 83

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Divorced

10.3% 309

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Widowed

8.8% 263

👤

Never married

21.0% 632

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tura Beach Ancestry

English

37.5%

Australian

28.8%

Irish

9.6%

Scottish

8.7%

Other

4.8%

German

3.7%

Italian

1.8%

Dutch

1.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.5%

South African

0.7%

Welsh

0.6%

Chinese

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tura Beach School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

28.5%

Secondary — Catholic

18.9%

Secondary — Government

18.7%

Vocational Education

13.3%

Pre-school

8.0%

Primary — Catholic

7.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Tura Beach Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.2% 402

✅

No need for assistance

93.8% 6,069

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Tura Beach Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.7% 644

—

Not a volunteer

77.3% 2,199

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tura Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.7%

$300-$449/mo

4.0%

$600-$799/mo

5.1%

$800-$999/mo

5.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

20.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

26.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tura Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.1%

Did not go to work

14.8%

Car (passenger)

6.1%

Walked only

1.5%

Bus

0.6%

Truck

0.5%

Other

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Tura Beach Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.0%

1 vehicle

40.8%

2 vehicles

42.1%

3 vehicles

11.4%

4+ vehicles

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Tura Beach Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.3%

2 bedrooms

12.7%

3 bedrooms

53.9%

4 bedrooms

28.5%

5 bedrooms

3.9%

6+ bedrooms

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Tura Beach Population Mobility

14.6%

moved in the last year

43.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

44.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tura Beach Indigenous Population

2.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

169

Indigenous residents

6,305

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tura Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

312

Arthritis

208

Heart disease

192

Diabetes

113

Asthma

109

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Tura Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.6%

$1-$149/wk

5.4%

$150-$299/wk

7.9%

$300-$399/wk

6.1%

$400-$499/wk

5.2%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

11.0%

$800-$999/wk

11.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.7%

$3,500+/wk

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tura Beach Family Structure

Couple — no children

49.6%

Couple — children under 15

28.9%

Couple — no children under 15

13.0%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

One parent — children under 15

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tura Beach Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

0.1% 3

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Previously served

5.2% 149

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Never served

94.7% 2,691

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tura Beach Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.6% 415

—

Did not provide

85.4% 2,418

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tura Beach Children Ever Born

No children

26.0%

1 child

11.6%

2 children

34.8%

3 children

18.3%

4 children

7.8%

5+ children

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Tura Beach When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

123

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Tura Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.9%

5–14 hours

32.5%

15–29 hours

18.5%

30+ hours

11.1%

Did not do domestic work

19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Tura Beach Household Size

1 person

27.8%

2 persons

48.2%

3 persons

10.6%

4 persons

8.2%

5 persons

3.4%

6+ persons

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tura Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,749

Moved — same area (SA2)

205

Moved from NSW

153

Moved from VIC

Moved from ACT

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Tura Beach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.8%

Step family — no other children

17.1%

Blended family — no other children

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tura Beach Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 17 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Other Against Person

Property Damage

Assault

Sexual Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Tura Beach Schools

schools nearby

government

1001

avg ICSEA score

428

total students

Merimbula Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 428 students

1001

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Tura Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

33%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,280/wk

Median Rent $420/wk

Rent-to-Income 32.8%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Tura Beach

Your weekly income

≈ $5,547/month

Median rent $420/wk

Left after rent $860/wk

Rent share 32.8%

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Pop: 1,703 Income: $623/wk Rent: $340/wk

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Pop: 1,706 Income: $658/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Pop: 1,711 Income: $849/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 1,720 Income: $776/wk Rent: $345/wk

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Pop: 1,734 Income: $860/wk Rent: $480/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tura Beach

What is the population of Tura Beach NSW?

The population of Tura Beach NSW is 3,405 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 485.6 people per km².Tura Beach is ranked #2,172 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tura Beach?

The median personal income in Tura Beach NSW is $659 per week, or $34,268 per year.The median household income is $1,280 per week.Family income is $1,528 per week.Tura Beach is ranked #6,165 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tura Beach?

Median rent in Tura Beach NSW is $420 per week ($1,820 per month).Rent represents 32.8% of household income, which is considered moderate.Tura Beach ranks #1,513 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tura Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tura Beach NSW is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tura Beach?

The median age in Tura Beach NSW is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tura Beach a good suburb to live in?

Tura Beach is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 3,405.The median income is $659/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (32.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13991. All dollar figures in AUD.