BYRON BAY
BYRON BAY Property Overview
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Byron Bay High School
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About BYRON BAY
Byron Bay is located in Regional NSW. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 6,330 with a density of 331 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,405,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,478,000, above Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Byron Bay High School has 12 Distinguished Achievers.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 22196 per 100,000, 3.35x the NSW average, a high crime area.
Demographics: English comprises 38.42%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (25.97%) and Irish (14.55%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Byron Bay has a house median of $2,405,000 and unit median of $1,478,000. Property prices are slightly above Sydney median, an upper-middle market area.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Byron Bay has a crime rate of 22196 per 100,000, which is 3.35x the NSW average (6635). Significantly above NSW average, careful consideration advised.
Government schools: Byron Bay High School, 2024 HSC results: 12 Distinguished Achievers.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Byron Bay has a population of 6,330, with Chinese comprising 0.90%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (38.42%), Aust (25.97%), Irish (14.55%), Scottish (11.00%), German (6.21%).
Byron Bay is approximately 766.7km from Sydney CBD, about 478 minutes by car or 662 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.