Coffs Harbour - North, NSW 2181
A small-town pace, well outside New South Wales's capital and all the better for it.
- Regional lifestyle
- $355/wk Median
- 36.1% Renters
Coffs Harbour - North Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 18.1k
- Median age
- 42
- Median weekly rent
- $355
- To the CBD
- 437km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Coffs Harbour - North Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
Coffs Harbour - North is a regional New South Wales community of 18,099 residents, with 36.1% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $355 — noticeably kinder to the budget than New South Wales's capital. It's the kind of solidly-sized town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Coffs Harbour - North
Coffs Harbour - North Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Coffs Harbour - North Main Street
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Coffs Harbour - North
Real questions renters ask before moving to Coffs Harbour - North.
Is Coffs Harbour - North a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Coffs Harbour - North has a 36.1% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How far is Coffs Harbour - North from New South Wales's capital?
Coffs Harbour - North is approximately 437km from New South Wales's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
What's the community like in Coffs Harbour - North?
Coffs Harbour - North has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 18,099, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Coffs Harbour - North?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Coffs Harbour - North is $355. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $355 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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