Suburb profile

Erowal Bay NSW 2540

Erowal Bay is located in the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, postcode 2540. It has 522 properties across 12 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Erowal Bay, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Erowal Bay

Erowal Bay, NSW 2540, sits in the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region and neighbours Hyams Beach, Old Erowal Bay, St Georges Basin and Wrights Beach. Its 12 streets hold 522 properties, 511 of them houses and 11 units.

Census figures are for the St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay area, which has 15,259 residents, a median age of 50 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income is $1,098 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month and the median rent $360 a week. Of 6,205 dwellings, 5,468 are separate houses, 572 semi-detached, 97 flats and 48 other; 2,617 are owned outright, 1,754 owned with a mortgage and 1,428 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Erowal Bay

  • 15,259Peoplelive in the area
  • 50Median ageyears
  • $1,098Median household incomea week
  • $360Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses5,468
  • Townhouses and semis572
  • Flats and apartments97
  • Other48

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,517a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,617Owned with a mortgage 1,754Rented 1,428Other 406

Streets in Erowal Bay

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.