Kerewong
NSWKerewong is a growing suburb in NSW with 7 residents.
- SAL code
- 12112
- SA2
- 108041162
- Population
- 7
- LGA
- Port Macquarie-Hastings
Kerewong, NSW had 7 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 9.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 64. The median household income is $762 per week, and households with a mortgage repay around $1,517 a month. Around 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 50.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% 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
?7
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+9.6%
3yr: +7.0% · 10yr: +19.4%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$762/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
64
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?4/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?2.9%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?1
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?33
Port Macquarie-Hastings · 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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Safety & Crime
2024 Q1Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Laurieton - Bonny Hills (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Kerewong suburb alone is ~7 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 13,784 to 19,995 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Comboyne PS71.5%
- Kendall PS 19.8%
- Hannam Vale PS 8.7%
- Huntingdon PS 0.0%
Secondary
Wauchope HS71.5%
- Camden Haven HS 28.5%
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 (100%), owner-occupied (100%), built for families (100% are 3 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
3 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU3 | ZoneRural | 93.1% | 46.65 km² |
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 3.5% | 1.75 km² |
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 3.3% | 1.67 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.