The size of Shearwater is approximately 3.6 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 30.5% of total area. The population of Shearwater in 2016 was 1764 people. By 2021 the population was 2051 showing a population growth of 16.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Shearwater is 60-69 years. Households in Shearwater are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Shearwater work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 76.20% of the homes in Shearwater were owner-occupied compared with 68.80% in 2016..
Shearwater has 1,408 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Shearwater have seen a 72.78% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 56.94% increase. As at 30 June 2025:
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