North Brother
NSW 2443 · Port Macquarie-Hastings
0 (2021) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (est. 90,351 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
North Brother is a moderate growth suburb in Port Macquarie-Hastings, NSW 2443, about 287km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in North Brother are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. North Brother has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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 970 (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)
- Laurieton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 981
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1019
- Camden Haven High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4kmICSEA 955
- North Haven Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 988
- Kendall Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 961
- Herons Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 916
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
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Frequently asked questions about North Brother
How far is North Brother from Sydney CBD?
North Brother is about 286.6 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in North Brother?
North Brother has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in North Brother?
North Brother has a transport score of 0/100.