Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire - NSW)
NSWLilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire - NSW) is a stable suburb in NSW with 1,405 residents.
- SAL code
- 12331
- SA2
- 128011605
- Population
- 1,405
- LGA
- Sutherland
Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire - NSW), NSW had 1,405 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.0% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 44. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $4,000 a month. Around 95.3% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 51.1%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 94.8% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?1,405
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+2.0%
3yr: +0.4% · 10yr: +6.0%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$3,625/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
44
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?10/10
SA2 · least disadvantaged
Unemployment
?0.9%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?5
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?11
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?69
Sutherland · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Population over time — Lilli Pilli - Port Hacking - Dolans Bay (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire - NSW) suburb alone is ~1,405 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 3,253 to 3,437 over 24 years, averaging 0.2% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Lilli Pilli PS
Secondary
Woolooware HS
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (94.8%), owner-occupied (95%), built for families (47% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
6 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| C3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 78.8% | 0.48 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 6.9% | 0.04 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 4.8% | 0.03 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 3.5% | 0.02 km² |
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 3.1% | 0.02 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 2.9% | 0.02 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.