Suburb profile

Nowra Hill NSW 2540

Nowra Hill is located in the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, postcode 2540. It has 484 properties across 31 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Nowra Hill, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Nowra Hill

Nowra Hill, NSW 2540, sits in the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region and neighbours South Nowra, Bamarang, Comberton and Mundamia. Its 31 streets hold 484 properties, 479 of them houses and 5 units.

Census figures are for Nowra, an area that covers the suburb almost entirely. At the census Nowra had 22,584 residents, a median age of 37 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,304 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month and the median rent $330 a week. Of 7,856 dwellings, 6,753 were separate houses, 781 semi-detached and 214 flats, with 73 other. Tenure split into 2,265 owned outright, 2,285 owned with a mortgage and 3,040 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Nowra Hill

  • 22,584Peoplelive in the area
  • 37Median ageyears
  • $1,304Median household incomea week
  • $330Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses6,753
  • Townhouses and semis781
  • Flats and apartments214
  • Other73

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,733a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,265Owned with a mortgage 2,285Rented 3,040Other 266

Streets in Nowra Hill

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.