Tanglewood
NSW 2488 · Tweed
104 (2021) → 109 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Tanglewood is a moderate growth suburb in Tweed, NSW 2488, about 654km from Sydney CBD. With a median unit price of $680K, Tanglewood is a predominantly apartment market. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Tanglewood has an overall score of 36/100, 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 (3.85%), New Zealand (2.88%)
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 1017 (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)
- Bogangar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1042
- Duranbah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1057
- Pottsville Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1039
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.8kmICSEA 1095
- Cudgen Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 966
- Kingscliff High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 993
- Kingscliff Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1048
- St Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.6kmICSEA 1067
- Tumbulgum Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 842
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 Tanglewood
What are property prices in Tanglewood?
In Tanglewood, the median unit price is $680K. Median weekly house rent is $900.
How far is Tanglewood from Sydney CBD?
Tanglewood is about 654.4 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Tanglewood?
Tanglewood has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Tanglewood?
Tanglewood has a transport score of 35/100.