Suburb profile

Haywards Bay NSW 2530

Haywards Bay is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, postcode 2530. It has 500 properties across 20 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Haywards Bay, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Haywards Bay

Haywards Bay, NSW 2530, sits in the Illawarra region and neighbours Albion Park Rail and Yallah. Its 20 streets hold 500 properties, 480 of them houses and 20 units.

Census figures are for Dapto - Avondale, which covers the whole suburb. The area had 24,195 residents, a median age of 41 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,445 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,950 a month and the median rent $390 a week. Of 9,127 dwellings, 7,747 were separate houses, 1,145 semi-detached, 214 flats and 4 other; 3,394 were owned outright, 3,321 owned with a mortgage and 2,163 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Haywards Bay

  • 24,195Peoplelive in the area
  • 41Median ageyears
  • $1,445Median household incomea week
  • $390Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses7,747
  • Townhouses and semis1,145
  • Flats and apartments214
  • Other4

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,950a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 3,394Owned with a mortgage 3,321Rented 2,163Other 249

For sale and rent in Haywards Bay

Erin SmithErin Smith
Updated 15 hours ago

$1,280,000 - $1,350,000

19 Bayview Avenue, Haywards Bay NSW 2530

4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces 492.9 m² land House

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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.