Thrumster, NSW 2444 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Thrumster is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2444, home to 2,382 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (Inner Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$460 /wk
Population2,382
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAPort Macquarie-Hastings

Demographics

Population
2,382
Median age
32 years
Median household income
$1,988 /week
Median personal income
$882 /week
Median family income
$2,118 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Port Macquarie-Hastings
Statistical region (SA4)
Mid North Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyne
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$460 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,080
Rent share of household income
23%

Schools

  • Westport Public School Primary · Government
  • Hastings Secondary College, Westport Campus Secondary · Government
  • North East Public School of Distance Education Primary · Government
  • Port Macquarie Public School Primary · Government
  • Hastings Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 46 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Marian Dr At Merrymen Way bus · 770 m
  • Lady Nelson Dr Opp The Jib bus · 788 m
  • The Jib After Lady Nelson Dr bus · 796 m
  • Lincoln Rd Opp Squires Tce bus · 799 m
  • Lincoln Rd At Merrymen Way bus · 887 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 3,871 across postcode 2444 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,100 theft, 1,099 violent offences, 432 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

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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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