SKENNARS HEAD

新州其他地区
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House Median
This suburb $1,349,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $940,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 1,919
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 0.8%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 1,303
Density 175.0/km²
Region Info
Region 新州其他地区
State New South Wales

SKENNARS HEAD Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $1,349,000
House Sales Volume 85 sales
Unit Median $940,000
Unit Sales Volume 51 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $615/wk
3 Bed House $800/wk
2 Bed Unit $565/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

SKENNARS HEAD Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 1,919 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.29x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

SKENNARS HEAD 1,919/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

SKENNARS HEAD has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

SKENNARS HEAD Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

1,303
Total Population
175
people/km² density
0.8%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
576 people
44.2%
2
Australia
526 people
40.4%
3
Ireland
251 people
19.3%
4
Scotland
183 people
14.1%
5
Italy
62 people
4.8%

Transport

746.3 km
to Sydney CBD
471 min
drive to CBD
839 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Catholic (1)

Xavier Catholic College Ballina

Details
66.1 score Year 7-12 Co-ed

Neighbouring Suburbs

No neighbouring suburb data available

About SKENNARS HEAD

Skennars Head is located in Regional NSW. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 1,303 with a density of 175 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,349,000, below Sydney average; unit median $940,000, above Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, Catholic school Xavier Catholic College Ballina has 81.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 1919 per 100,000, 0.29x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 44.21%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (40.37%) and Irish (19.26%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Skennars Head has a house median of $1,349,000 and unit median of $940,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Skennars Head has a crime rate of 1919 per 100,000, which is 0.29x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Xavier Catholic College Ballina, 2024 HSC results: 81 Distinguished Achievers, 4 All Rounders, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 66.1.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Skennars Head has a population of 1,303, with Chinese comprising 0.80%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (44.21%), Aust (40.37%), Irish (19.26%), Scottish (14.05%), Italian (4.76%).

Skennars Head is approximately 746.3km from Sydney CBD, about 471 minutes by car or 839 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.