Purfleet
NSW 2430 · Mid-Coast
107 (2021) → 108 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Mid-Coast local government area (est. 99,351 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Purfleet is a stable suburb in Mid-Coast, NSW 2430, about 245km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Purfleet are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 11km inland. Purfleet has an overall score of 25/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2430 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (13.08%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
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):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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 March 2026
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 905 (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)
- Manning Adventist SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.6kmICSEA 952
- Taree Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 795
- Taree High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 918
- Taree West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 910
- Chatham Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 837
- Tinonee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 948
- St Clare's High SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 5.2kmICSEA 1012
- Chatham High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 814
- Manning Gardens Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 724
- Manning Valley Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.8kmICSEA 1005
- Cundletown Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 923
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7kmICSEA 952
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
No data
Childcare data isn't available for this suburb.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Purfleet
How far is Purfleet from Sydney CBD?
Purfleet is about 244.8 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Purfleet?
Purfleet has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Purfleet?
Purfleet has a transport score of 35/100.