COFFS HARBOUR
COFFS HARBOUR Property Overview
Local Schools (5)
Catholic (1)
St John Paul College
DetailsIndependent (1)
Coffs Harbour Christian Community School
DetailsNeighbouring Suburbs
No neighbouring suburb data available
About COFFS HARBOUR
Coffs Harbour is located in Regional NSW. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 27,089 with a density of 588 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $910,000, below Sydney average; unit median $578,000, below Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Coffs Harbour Senior College has 51 Distinguished Achievers; Catholic school St John Paul College has 53; independent school Coffs Harbour Christian Community School has 19.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 20119 per 100,000, 3.03x the NSW average, a high crime area.
Demographics: English comprises 39.12%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (35.78%) and Irish (11.22%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Coffs Harbour has a house median of $910,000 and unit median of $578,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Coffs Harbour has a crime rate of 20119 per 100,000, which is 3.03x the NSW average (6635). Significantly above NSW average, careful consideration advised.
Government schools: Coffs Harbour Senior College, 2024 HSC results: 51 Distinguished Achievers, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 50.1. Catholic schools: St John Paul College, 2024 HSC results: 53 Distinguished Achievers, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 53.9. Independent schools: Coffs Harbour Christian Community School, 2024 HSC results: 19 Distinguished Achievers, 3 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 50.2.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Coffs Harbour has a population of 27,089, with Chinese comprising 1.00%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (39.12%), Aust (35.78%), Irish (11.22%), Scottish (9.82%), Aust_Abor (6.37%).
Coffs Harbour is approximately 534.9km from Sydney CBD, about 337 minutes by car or 452 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.