Suburb profile

Clifton NSW 2515

Clifton is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, postcode 2515. It has 57 properties across 3 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Clifton, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Clifton

Clifton, NSW 2515, sits in the Illawarra region and neighbours Coalcliff, Scarborough and Maddens Plains. Its 3 streets hold 57 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for the Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff area, which has 11,957 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.7 people. Median household income is $2,423 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,600 a month and the median rent $550 a week. Of 4,220 dwellings, 3,439 are separate houses, 417 semi-detached, 335 flats and 21 other; 1,762 are owned outright, 1,574 owned with a mortgage and 781 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Clifton

  • 11,957Peoplelive in the area
  • 43Median ageyears
  • $2,423Median household incomea week
  • $550Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,439
  • Townhouses and semis417
  • Flats and apartments335
  • Other21

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,600a month
  • Household size2.7people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,762Owned with a mortgage 1,574Rented 781Other 103

Properties in Clifton

Agencies that specialise in Clifton

Streets in Clifton

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.