People & Lifestyle Shell Cove NSW 2529

What Kind of People Live in Shell Cove NSW 2529?

Diversity Levels in Shell Cove

The proportion of the population who are not 3rd+ generation Anglo-Australians
Sources: ABS, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Shell Cove

29.6%

Illawarra

31.6%

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Median age	40	Bottom 32%	10% to Jan 2021
Net internal migration (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Net overseas migration (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Australian Aboriginal	2.6%	Top 35%	1525% to Dec 2021
Overseas born parents	27.6%	Top 21%	6% to Dec 2021

Quality of Life in Shell Cove

Full Shell Cove Liveability Report

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The proportion of residents who enjoy a healthy, satisfying life.
Sources: ABS, AIHW, DSS, GEOSPATIAL, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2045

Shell Cove

77.0%

Illawarra

74.9%

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Healthcare Coverage Index	21	Top 15%	Data for Jun 2023
Life satisfaction score (SA2)	80	Top 11%	Data for Dec 2016
Lifestyle Score	77.0	Top 24%	Data for May 2023
Mental Health Score	34.0	Bottom 35%	Data for May 2023
Physical Health	99.4%	Top 4%	Data for May 2023
Routine disruption post COVID (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium

Conservatism in Shell Cove

The proportion of the population who hold traditional values.
Sources: ABS, AEC and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Shell Cove

39.9%

Illawarra

32.8%

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
% Religious	65.0%	Top 29%	Data for May 2023
Intact families	83.6%	Bottom 49%	5% to Jan 2021
Support for: Right Wing Parties (federal level)	48.4%	Bottom 43%	Data for Dec 2022

Convenience Score in Shell Cove

Shell Cove Amenities Map

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The higher the score, the faster the travel time to regular amenities like work and shopping and the easier it is to access them without private cars.
Sources: ABS, GEOSPATIAL, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2045

Shell Cove

71.0

Illawarra

75.4

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Public transport commuters	0.1%	Top 28%	58% to Dec 2021
Vehicles per household	2.2	Top 40%	7% to Jan 2021
Bicycle commuters	0.3%	Top 17%	4% to Dec 2021
Distance to the nearest city	19 km	Bottom 31%	Data for Mar 2023
Walk commuters	0.9%	Bottom 44%	33% to Dec 2021

Hip Score in Shell Cove

Shell Cove Hip Score & Guide

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The higher the score, the more fashionable and lively an area is: a trendy, progressive population with easy access to nightlife and culture.
Sources: ABS, AEC, GOOGLE and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Shell Cove

59.0

Illawarra

60.6

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Gay marriage support (CED)	62%	Top 46%	Data for Nov 2017
Hip Venues	22	Top 8%	Data for Aug 2023
Late Night Venues	0.0	Bottom 43%	Data for May 2023
No religion	34.7%	Bottom 25%	119% to Jan 2021
Postgraduates	3.9%	Top 22%	283% to Dec 2021
Potentially Hip Demographics	38.0%	Bottom 19%	Data for Jan 2021
Support for: Left Wing Parties (federal level)	48.1%	Top 18%	Data for Dec 2022
Visitors	0.1%	Top 23%	142% to Jan 2021

Community Score in Shell Cove

Shell Cove Community Report

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The higher the score, the more time residents spend contributing the local community and the more connected residents are to their community.
Sources: ABS, GOOGLE and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Shell Cove

91.0

Illawarra

86.7

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Community Groups	2.0	Top 17%	Data for May 2023
Community support (LGA)	92.5%	Bottom 3%	Data for Dec 2014
Volunteers	23.1%	Bottom 26%	33% to Jan 2021

Family Score in Shell Cove

Shell Cove School and Park Map

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The higher the score, the more suitable the suburb is to families with children: good schools, safe, plentiful families, child-friendly amenities like playgrounds
Sources: ABS, DSS, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Shell Cove

76.0

Illawarra

76.5

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Average childcare centre rating	50	Bottom 43%	Data for Dec 2022
Total childcare places	190	Top 35%	Data for Dec 2022
Total children in preschool (LGA)	1160	Top 14%	6% to Dec 2020
Family households	87.3%	Top 15%	4% to Jan 2021
Stay at home mothers	4.2%	Top 40%	16% to Dec 2021
Parenting payment recipients (single) (Postcode)	Premium	Premium	Premium

Health Services (15)

Headline	Place	Datetime
AB Computer Group
Foot Locker	Stockland Shellharbour Shop 2012 211 Lake Entrance Rd
Nathan Wolhuter	2 Shallows Dr
Shell Cove Family Health	2 Shallows Dr
Shell Cove Physiotherapy	2 Shallows Dr

Education (19)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Blue Cove Early Learning Centre	1 Bribie Ave
Cove Children's Centres - Blue Cove	1 Bribie Ave
Illawarra Environmental Education Centre Public	Killalea Access Rd
Marina Cottage Early Learning Centre	32 Southern Cross Blvd
Shell Cove Public School	Cnr Killalea Dr & Stradbroke Ave

Venues and Restaurants (3)

Recreational Facilities (11)

Community Groups (2)

Businesses (21)

Name	Address
Joe Formosa	LOT 2 Gabo Cres, Shell Cove NSW 2529, Australia
ManCave Barbershop Shell Cove	Shop 6 The WaterFront Shell Cove Town Centre, 100 Cove Blvd, Shell Cove NSW 2529, Australia
Spray Tans By Cocoa Mist	15 Torres Cct, Shell Cove NSW 2529, Australia
ManCave Barbershop Shell Cove	100, Cove Bvd
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