Long Flat (NSW)
NSWLong Flat (NSW) is a stable suburb in NSW with 112 residents.
- SAL code
- 12386
- SA2
- 108041165
- Population
- 112
- LGA
- Port Macquarie-Hastings
Long Flat (NSW), NSW had 112 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area roughly steady over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 47. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,101 a month. Around 91.1% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 46.7%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 2 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?112
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+0.2%
3yr: +0.2% · 10yr: -0.2%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$974/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
47
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?4/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?2.8%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?1
in suburb
Parks & green space
?2
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?2
GTFS stops
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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Population over time — Port Macquarie Surrounds (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Long Flat (NSW) suburb alone is ~112 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 5,244 to 5,331 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Long Flat PS
Secondary
Wauchope 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
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (91%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 87.8% | 8.59 km² |
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 10.7% | 1.05 km² |
| RU5 | ZoneRural | 1.5% | 0.14 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.