South Nowra

City in New South Wales, Australia

Overview

South Nowra is a small, practical suburb just south of Nowra, part of the beautiful Shoalhaven region in New South Wales. Known for its relaxed pace, proximity to natural attractions, and a mix of residential and commercial areas, it's a convenient base for exploring the South Coast.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
3,165
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-34.90°, 150.60°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,350
Local Cost
$1,640
Local Income
$2,674
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
17.3°C
Summer Avg
21.7°C
Winter Avg
12.4°C
Record High
41.5°C
Record Low
3.6°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
990 mm
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
7
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
23.0
Airport
NOA
Distance
7 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.