In short

Nerong is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2423, home to 168 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mid-Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia).

Snapshot

Median house—

Median rent$310 /wk

Population168

Area— km²

To CBD— km

LGAMid-Coast

Demographics

Population: 168
Median age: 59 years
Median household income: $862 /week
Median personal income: $444 /week
Median family income: $1,100 /week
Average household size: 2.1
Persons per bedroom: 0.8
Local government area: Mid-Coast
Statistical region (SA4): Mid North Coast
Remoteness classification: Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate: Lyne

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $310 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $1,250
Rent share of household income: 36%

Schools

Bulahdelah Central School Combined · Government

Transport

Within 1.6 km: 2 bus stops

Closest stops:

Wootton Way Opp Stoney Creek Rd bus · 1266 m
Wootton Way At Stoney Creek Rd bus · 1268 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 62.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Recorded offences: 275 across postcode 2423 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 6% on the prior year).
Most common categories: 86 violent offences, 56 other offences, 53 theft.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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