Shallow Bay, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 68
- Median age
- 50
- Household income
- $1,166/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renting
- 19%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 4/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Clarkson St Opp Nabiac Police Station · 14.4 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Bulahdelah Hospital · 27.8 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Community safety
2 recorded incidents in 2025
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Pacific Palms PS
Secondary
GLC Forster
Secondary
GLC Snr C
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Forster-Tuncurry Surrounds
District population (2025)
7,407
+21% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
166
houses 166 · other 0
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Shallow Bay:
- Shallow Bay Road (25)
- Salisbury Way (6)
- Pitchfork Place (5)
- Oak Lane (1)
Check any address in Shallow Bay
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.