Moonee Beach
NSW 2450 · Coffs Harbour
2,176 (2021) → 2,344 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Coffs Harbour local government area (est. 81,408 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Moonee Beach is a moderate growth suburb in Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450, about 448km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.06M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Moonee Beach has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 64/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.77%), New Zealand (1.7%), South Africa (1.01%), Germany (0.64%), Scotland (0.51%)
Top languages: Punjabi (0.51%), Mandarin (0.46%), Spanish (0.46%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.23%), Tagalog (0.23%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1004 (above 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)
- Sandy Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 975
- Kororo Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1021
- Woolgoolga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 961
- St Francis Xavier Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.9kmICSEA 1061
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Moonee Beach
Is Moonee Beach safe?
Moonee Beach has a residential safety score of 64/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,893 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Moonee Beach?
In Moonee Beach, the median house price is $1.06M and the median unit price is $800K. Median weekly house rent is $695.
How far is Moonee Beach from Sydney CBD?
Moonee Beach is about 448.4 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Moonee Beach?
Moonee Beach has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Moonee Beach?
Moonee Beach has a transport score of 0/100.