Nambucca Heads Surrounds

NSW

Nambucca Heads Surrounds is a growing region in NSW with 8,550 residents.

SA2 code: 108021159
State: NSW

Population

8,550

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+6.4%

3yr: +4.3% · 10yr: +10.0%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$300/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,111/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Nambucca Heads Surrounds (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.3%5yr: +6.4%10yr: +10.0%Total: +27.4%

Population grew from 6,713 to 8,550 over 24 years, averaging 1.0% 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

Public housing 0.6%

Almost entirely detached houses (97.6%), owner-occupied (82.8%), built for families (45% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 97.6%

2,958 houses60 townhouses14 apartments

Tenure

Owned 51.0%

Mortgage 31.8%

Owned 51.0%Mortgage 31.8%Renting 13.4%Other / NS 3.8%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

122 (4.1%)

2 bed

539 (18.1%)

3 bed

1,329 (44.7%)

4 bed

809 (27.2%)

5 bed

134 (4.5%)

6+ bed

38 (1.3%)