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Cabarita Beach

NSW

Cabarita Beach is a growing suburb in NSW with 101 residents.

SAL code
10735
SA2
112031253
Population
101
LGA
Tweed
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Cabarita Beach suburb boundary

Cabarita Beach, NSW had 101 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 5.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 52. Households are most often families with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,265 a month. Around 56.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 44.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 55.6% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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101

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+5.1%

3yr: +3.3% · 10yr: +9.9%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,875/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

52

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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6/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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2.4%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

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1

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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2

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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11

Tweed · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$860/wk+14.7% YoY2026 Q1
Postcode-level

Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.

Median House Sale Price

$265,000+55.9% YoY2002 Q1
House only

Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).

→ Calculate stamp duty on this suburb's median price→ Estimate mortgage repayments→ Calculate rental yield (price + median rent)

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
149
per 1,000 residents
400%
vs prior year
Other
7 offences

Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Pottsville (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Cabarita Beach suburb alone is ~101 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.3%5yr: +5.1%10yr: +9.9%Total: +60.1%

Population grew from 9,209 to 14,746 over 24 years, averaging 2.0% per year.

Government school catchment

Intake zone

Primary

Bogangar PS

Secondary

Kingscliff 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

ABS · 2021

Housing

Predominantly detached houses (55.6%), mixed tenure (56% own or mortgage), built for families (41% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 56%
Apartments 44%
15 houses12 apartments

Tenure

Owned 40%
Mortgage 16%
Renting 44%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
0 (0.0%)
2 bed
12 (41.4%)
3 bed
6 (20.7%)
4 bed
4 (13.8%)
5 bed
7 (24.1%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

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

8 zones in suburb
CodeZone% coveredArea
DMZoneDeferred52.2%0.75 km²
C1ZoneEnvironmental23.1%0.33 km²
RE1ZoneRecreation14.9%0.21 km²
R2ZoneResidential3.1%0.04 km²
SP2ZoneSpecial use2.4%0.03 km²
E1ZoneEnvironmental1.2%0.02 km²
R3ZoneResidential1.2%0.02 km²
R1ZoneResidential1.1%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.

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