North Star
NSW 2408 · Gwydir
214 (2021) → 208 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Gwydir local government area (est. 4,685 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
North Star is a stable suburb in Gwydir, NSW 2408, about 556km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in North Star are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 284km inland. North Star has an overall score of 11/100, 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
Top countries of birth: England (4.67%), South Africa (1.4%)
Top languages: German (1.87%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
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):
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
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 975 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- North Star Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 975
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
Nearby suburbs in Gwydir
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Frequently asked questions about North Star
What are property prices in North Star?
Recent sales volume in North Star is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price.
How far is North Star from Sydney CBD?
North Star is about 555.9 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in North Star?
North Star has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 975 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in North Star?
North Star has a transport score of 0/100.