Fishermans Paradise at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
491
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Fishermans Paradise.
The postcode for Fishermans Paradise is 2539 (NSW).
Fishermans Paradise (2539) sits in the Shoalhaven region of NSW.
Fishermans Paradise has roughly 491 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Fishermans Paradise scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Fishermans Paradise's population at 491, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
491
Median age
50
Family households
67%
Lone person
30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
82%
Renter occupied
17%
At a deeper level
491
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
18
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Fishermans Paradise.
Local schools for Fishermans Paradise
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Government School Catchment
Milton Public School
Budawang School
Ulladulla Public School
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Frequently asked
About Fishermans Paradise.
- What is the Fishermans Paradise postcode?
- Fishermans Paradise is in the 2539 postcode, in NSW, in the Shoalhaven region.
- Where is Fishermans Paradise?
- Fishermans Paradise is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2539, in the Shoalhaven region.
- What is the average rent in Fishermans Paradise?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Fishermans Paradise?
- There are 7 schools serving Fishermans Paradise on this page, including St Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Milton Public School, Budawang School.
- How walkable is Fishermans Paradise?
- Fishermans Paradise has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Fishermans Paradise?
- Fishermans Paradise is close to Conjola Park, Bendalong, Yatte Yattah, Lake Conjola, Conjola.
- What is the population of Fishermans Paradise?
- The population of Fishermans Paradise is approximately 491 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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