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Darawank

NSW 2428 · Mid-Coast

451 (2021)480 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Mid-Coast local government area (est. 99,351 residents)

19
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

451
Population
$1.27M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Darawank is a stable suburb in Mid-Coast, NSW 2428, about 231km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.27M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Darawank has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

230.7 km
To Sydney CBD
2.1 km
To coast
$630/wk
Median rent (house)
22.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

451
Population
52
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Mid-Coast LGA population (est. 2025)99,351
Median household income (weekly)$1,285
vs NSW median-30.5%
Bachelor degree or higher20.5%
Born in Australia79.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse126 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.88%), Malta (1.33%), Fiji (1.11%), New Zealand (1.11%), South Africa (1.11%)

Top languages: Italian (0.89%), Afrikaans (0.67%), Hindi (0.67%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.27M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$630 / $450 wk
Rental yield (house)2.6%
Days on market (house)42 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
4
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 14 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

7
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 975 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Great Lakes College Senior CampusSecondary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 991
  • Great Lakes College Tuncurry CampusSecondary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 955
  • Tuncurry Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 930
  • Hallidays Point Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1024
  • Alesco Senior College - Coast CampusSecondary · Independent · 8.5km
  • Holy Name Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.1kmICSEA 1022
  • Forster Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 929

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationTaree (22.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
18.5°C
Winter max
1,150mm
Rainfall/yr
6.9h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachNine Mile Beach (2.8 km)
Nearest hospitalManning Base Hospital (21.9 km)
Nearest vet8.1 km
Nearest airportPort Macquarie (81.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.57%
Projected population 2041474
Projected households 2041172

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Darawank

What are property prices in Darawank?

In Darawank, the median house price is $1.27M. Median weekly house rent is $630.

How far is Darawank from Sydney CBD?

Darawank is about 230.7 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Darawank?

Darawank has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Darawank?

Darawank has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.