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Scarborough NSW 2515

Scarborough is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, postcode 2515. It has 149 properties across 7 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Scarborough, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Scarborough

Scarborough, NSW 2515, sits in the Illawarra region and neighbours Maddens Plains, Wombarra and Clifton. Its 7 streets hold 149 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for the Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff area, which had 11,957 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.7 people. Median household income was $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 were separate houses, 417 semi-detached, 335 flats and 21 other; 1,762 were owned outright, 1,574 owned with a mortgage and 781 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Scarborough

  • 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 Scarborough

Schools in Scarborough

  • Scarborough Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Agencies that specialise in Scarborough

Streets in Scarborough

  1. Fifth Street7 properties
  2. Goodrich Street18 properties
  3. Lawrence Hargrave Drive89 properties
  4. Pit Road1 property
  5. Railway Avenue10 properties
  6. Railway Terrace17 properties
  7. Wilson Street7 properties

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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

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