Pembrooke
NSWPembrooke is a stable suburb in NSW with 118 residents.
- SAL code
- 13191
- SA2
- 108041165
- Population
- 118
- LGA
- Port Macquarie-Hastings
Pembrooke, NSW had 118 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area roughly steady over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 50. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,665 a month. Around 91.6% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 47.2%. 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
?118
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+0.2%
3yr: +0.2% · 10yr: -0.2%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,375/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
50
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?4/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?2.8%
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
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Port Macquarie Surrounds (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Pembrooke suburb alone is ~118 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 5,244 to 5,331 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Telegraph Pt PS84.4%
- Wauchope PS 15.5%
- Rollands Plains UPS 0.1%
- Beechwood PS 0.0%
Secondary
HSC Westport84.5%
- Wauchope HS 15.5%
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 (92%), built for families (48% 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
8 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU3 | ZoneRural | 46.7% | 30.01 km² |
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 26.6% | 17.09 km² |
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 10.6% | 6.80 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 8.6% | 5.52 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 2.9% | 1.87 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 2.2% | 1.45 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 1.9% | 1.23 km² |
| W2 | ZoneWaterway | 0.4% | 0.27 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.