Tuross Head at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
2,353
Median age 62
The brief
What to know about Tuross Head.
The postcode for Tuross Head is 2537 (NSW).
Tuross Head (2537) sits in the Eurobodalla region of NSW.
Tuross Head has roughly 2,353 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Tuross Head scores 2/100 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tuross Head's population at 2,353, with a median age of 62. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,353
Median age
62
Family households
64%
Lone person
33%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$330/wk
Owner occupied
82%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
2,353
Median age: 62
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Safety
Crime and safety.
42
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.
2
0
50
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tuross Head.
Local schools for Tuross Head
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Government School Catchment
Bodalla Public School
Moruya High School
Moruya Public School
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Frequently asked
About Tuross Head.
- What is the Tuross Head postcode?
- Tuross Head is in the 2537 postcode, in NSW, in the Eurobodalla region.
- Where is Tuross Head?
- Tuross Head is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2537, in the Eurobodalla region.
- What is the average rent in Tuross Head?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $330.
- What schools are in Tuross Head?
- There are 5 schools serving Tuross Head on this page, including Bodalla Public School, Moruya High School, Moruya Public School.
- How walkable is Tuross Head?
- Tuross Head has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 50.
- What suburbs are near Tuross Head?
- Tuross Head is close to Bingie, Turlinjah, Coila, Potato Point, Bergalia.
- What is the population of Tuross Head?
- The population of Tuross Head is approximately 2,353 (2021 Census). The median age is 62.
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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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