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Stuarts Point

NSW 2441 · Kempsey

766 (2021)781 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Kempsey local government area (est. 31,773 residents)

21
Overall score

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

766
Population
$596K
Median house (2025)
30
Safety score
0
Transport score

Stuarts Point is a stable suburb in Kempsey, NSW 2441, about 378km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $596K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Stuarts Point has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 30/100.

377.9 km
To Sydney CBD
1.6 km
To coast
$450/wk
Median rent (house)
8.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

766
Population
55
Median age
2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Kempsey LGA population (est. 2025)31,773
Median household income (weekly)$777
vs NSW median-58.0%
Bachelor degree or higher20.8%
Born in Australia80.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse323 / 21 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.26%), New Zealand (1.17%), USA (0.78%), Vietnam (0.78%), Italy (0.39%)

Top languages: German (0.78%), Vietnamese (0.39%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$596K-14.7%
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$450 / $430 wk
Rental yield (house)3.9%
Days on market (house)21 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

30
Residential

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:

3
Break & enter dwelling392/100k
3
Steal from dwelling392/100k
3
Motor vehicle theft392/100k
5
Domestic assault653/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 46 (all categories, latest year)6,005 per 100,000 residents2-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

3
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 948 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Stuarts Point Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 869

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Scotts Head Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 1012
  • South West Rocks Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 962

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationEungai (8.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
19.0°C
Winter max
1,700mm
Rainfall/yr
6.8h
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
22 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
44 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachGrassy Beach (3.7 km)
Nearest hospitalMacksville Hospital (15.1 km)
Nearest vet8.8 km
Nearest airportCoffs Harbour (57.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.49%
Projected population 2041778
Projected households 2041366

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Stuarts Point

Is Stuarts Point safe?

Stuarts Point has a residential safety score of 30/100, 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 6,005 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Stuarts Point?

In Stuarts Point, the median house price is $596K. Median weekly house rent is $450.

How far is Stuarts Point from Sydney CBD?

Stuarts Point is about 377.9 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Stuarts Point?

Stuarts Point has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 869 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Stuarts Point?

Stuarts Point 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.