Suffolk Park
NSW 2481 · Byron
4,222 (2021) → 4,427 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Byron local government area (est. 38,633 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Suffolk Park is a moderate growth suburb in Byron, NSW 2481, about 620km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.81M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 64/100, and is right by the coast. Suffolk Park has an overall score of 61/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 85/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.16%), New Zealand (2.7%), USA (1.44%), Brazil (1.21%), Italy (1.21%)
Top languages: Spanish (2.89%), Italian (1.44%), Portuguese (1.28%), French (1.23%), German (0.85%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
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 1087 (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)
- Byron Bay High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1054
- St Finbarr's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1103
- Byron Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.5kmICSEA 1111
- Byron Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1064
- Cape Byron Rudolf Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1101
- Bangalow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1088
- Newrybar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1085
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 Suffolk Park
Is Suffolk Park safe?
Suffolk Park has a residential safety score of 85/100, 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 3,434 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Suffolk Park?
In Suffolk Park, the median house price is $1.81M and the median unit price is $1.27M. Median weekly house rent is $1,000.
How far is Suffolk Park from Sydney CBD?
Suffolk Park is about 620.0 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Suffolk Park?
Suffolk Park has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Suffolk Park?
Suffolk Park has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.