Box Head - MacMasters Beach

NSW

Box Head - MacMasters Beach is a stable region in NSW with 11,289 residents.

SA2 code: 102011029
State: NSW

Population

11,289

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+1.9%

3yr: +2.0% · 10yr: +3.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$450/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,775/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Box Head - MacMasters Beach (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +2.0%5yr: +1.9%10yr: +3.3%Total: +11.2%

Population grew from 10,153 to 11,289 over 24 years, averaging 0.4% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (95.2%), owner-occupied (85.0%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 95.2%

3,888 houses97 townhouses101 apartments

Tenure

Owned 49.1%

Mortgage 35.9%

Owned 49.1%Mortgage 35.9%Renting 11.8%Other / NS 3.2%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

82 (2.0%)

2 bed

676 (16.2%)

3 bed

1,374 (33.0%)

4 bed

1,497 (35.9%)

5 bed

431 (10.3%)

6+ bed

105 (2.5%)