The size of Tuncurry is approximately 15.7 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 3.7% of total area. The population of Tuncurry in 2011 was 5,800 people. By 2016 the population was 6,197 showing a population growth of 6.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Tuncurry is 60-69 years. Households in Tuncurry are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Tuncurry work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 64.4% of the homes in Tuncurry were owner-occupied compared with 66% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $660,000.