39 Towns Street

Shellharbour NSW 2529

The size of Shellharbour is approximately 2.4 square kilometres. It has 18 parks covering nearly 23.8% of total area. The population of Shellharbour in 2016 was 3561 people. By 2021 the population was 3520 showing a population decline of 1.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Shellharbour is 60-69 years. Households in Shellharbour are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Shellharbour work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 64.50% of the homes in Shellharbour were owner-occupied compared with 65.10% in 2016.

Shellharbour has 1,882 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Shellharbour have seen a 67.53% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 74.32% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Shellharbour is $1,293,633 while the median value for Units is $946,763.
• Houses have a median rent of $750 while Units have a median rent of $610.