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Old Erowal Bay, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Old Erowal Bay is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,031. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Old Erowal Bay
Old Erowal Bay is a locality in the City of Shoalhaven in New South Wales, Australia. It lies southwest of Vincentia, which is on Jervis Bay, on the northern shore of St Georges Basin. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 1,038.
People
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| Population | 1,031 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.0846°, 150.6457° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.0 inches (888 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,570 |
| Median Age | 40.0 years |
About Old Erowal Bay
Old Erowal Bay is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,031. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Old Erowal Bay vs Australia Average
Income: Old Erowal Bay vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $19,570 |
| 74% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,570 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $376 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.7% |
| 86% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 98 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $197,200 |
| 30% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $986 |
| 15% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.9% |
| Housing Units | 412 |
Property Tax
Climate in Old Erowal Bay
Old Erowal Bay has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 992 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 2,231.6 sq mi (5,779.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.0846°N, 150.6457°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in |
Old Erowal Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 54°F in June to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.4").
Museums in Old Erowal Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundanon Homestead | ||||
| Bundanon Museum | ||||
| Central Wandandian Public School 1911 | ||||
| Fleet Air Arm Museum | ||||
| Maritime Museum | ||||
| Meroogal | ||||
| Nowra Museum | ||||
| Second classroom St George's Basin Public School 1959 | ||||
| Shoalhaven Family History Society |
Libraries in Old Erowal Bay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nowra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sanctuary Point Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Old Erowal Bay
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Village Market |
Restaurants in Old Erowal Bay
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Old Erowal Bay
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Old Erowal Bay
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Old Erowal Bay
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Old Erowal Bay
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Old Erowal Bay
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Old Erowal Bay
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Naval Air Station Nowra - HMAS Albatross | NOA | Medium Airport |
| Shellharbour Airport | WOL | Medium Airport |
| Bowral Private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bullio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambewarra Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jaspers Brush Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jervis Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marulan (Tangryang) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mittagong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robertson Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Old Erowal Bay?
Old Erowal Bay has a population of 1,031 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,231.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.
Is Old Erowal Bay expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,570, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $197,200 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $986 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 10.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Old Erowal Bay?
Old Erowal Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches.
How is the job market in Old Erowal Bay?
The unemployment rate in Old Erowal Bay is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $376. There are 98 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Old Erowal Bay?
The median home value in Old Erowal Bay is $197,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $986. The homeownership rate is 74.1%.