Culburra Beach NSW, 2540
Culburra Beach Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Making a move to Culburra Beach, NSW 2540? It's a good first step to decide if the area is going to suit your personal needs. The Homes.com.au suburb profile aims to give you a better understanding of Culburra Beach property prices, market trends & demographics so that we can help you justify the price for your next home or investment.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Culburra Beach, keep reading for a brief historical overview to find out more about the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.
Overview Culburra Beach is a suburb situated within the South Coast region in New South Wales. As per the 2016 census, Culbburra Beach is home to 2,874 residents.
Neighbouring the town are the localities of Orient Point, Comerong Island, Pyree and Wollumboola. The Tasman Sea is located in the suburbs east.
Living in Culburra Beach Culburra Beach has a quaint seaside lifestyle, which is a popular holiday destination for fishing and surfing. The Culburra Beach and Warrain Beach are the top surf beaches in the area. Other outdoor activities that are found in the town are paddle boarding, boating and kayaking.
North of the town is the Crookhaven Heads Lighthouse, which was built in 1904. The suburb is also popular for its succulent oysters and other locally produced jams and relishes.
History of Culburra Beach The town was initially called Wheelers Point after the first landlord of the area, George Wheeler. It was in 1916 when the suburb was officially named Culburra, which means "sand". Later on, the town was renamed Culburra Beach after opening the Warrain Beach Post Office in 1970.
It was in Culburra Beach where the famous photo of Max Dupain, "Sunbaker", was taken in 1937.
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