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Taree South

NSW 2430 · Mid-Coast

326 (2021) → 328 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Mid-Coast local government area (est. 99,351 residents)

34
Overall score

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

326
Population
$823K
Median house (2026)Low sales volume
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

Taree South is a stable suburb in Mid-Coast, NSW 2430, about 245km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $823K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 13km inland. Taree South has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

244.9 km
To Sydney CBD
12.8 km
To coast
$550/wk
Median rent (house)
3.3 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

326
Population
53
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Mid-Coast LGA population (est. 2025)99,351
Median household income (weekly)$1,067
vs NSW median-42.3%
Median taxable income (individual)$49,146/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -18%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2430 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher19.8%
Born in Australia82.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse103 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.99%), Netherlands (1.53%), Philippines (1.53%), India (0.92%)

Top languages: Spanish (1.23%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$823K
Median house (2026)Low volume: 6 sales in 12 months
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$550 / $400 wk
Rental yield (house)3.5%
Days on market (house)45 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

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Residential

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):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
2
Non-domestic assault

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

Total recorded incidents: 17 (all categories, latest year)2-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 March 2026

Schools

14
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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 · 1.6kmICSEA 952
  • Taree Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 795
  • Taree High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 918
  • Taree West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 910
  • Tinonee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 948
  • Chatham Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 837
  • Manning Gardens Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 724
  • St Clare's High SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 4.9kmICSEA 1012
  • Chatham High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 814
  • MidCoast Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.1kmICSEA 1015
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.4kmICSEA 952
  • Manning Valley Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 7.4kmICSEA 1005

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationTaree (3.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate7.9% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
23.9%
Retail Trade
13.6%
Accommodation & Food Services
8.3%
Construction
8.1%
Education & Training
7.7%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
18.5°C
Winter max
1,150mm
Rainfall/yr
6.9h
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.

20 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
10 in suburbParks
1Playgrounds
1Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
92 in suburbGPs
50 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
7Sports fields
1Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalManning Base Hospital (2.9 km)
Nearest vet2.9 km
Nearest airportPort Macquarie (67.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Aged Care

2
Services
2
Home care providers

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

Places of Worship

4
Christian2 in suburb
Total within 3km4
In this suburb2

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.15%
Projected population 2041339
Projected households 2041139

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Mid-Coast

Dumaresq IslandData not available0transportCundletown$647K0transportBrimbinData not available0transportBootawa$695K0transportBohnockData not available0transportDiamond Beach$770K0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Taree South

What are property prices in Taree South?

In Taree South, the median house price is $823K. Median weekly house rent is $550.

How far is Taree South from Sydney CBD?

Taree South is about 244.9 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Taree South?

Taree South has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Taree South?

Taree South has a transport score of 35/100.

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.