New South Wales · Postcode 2441

Stuarts Point postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 379 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
766
Population (2021)
$777
Household income/wk
$283
Median rent/wk
55
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Stuarts Point at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2441 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
766 People Resident population, Census 2021
Kempsey Council area 55 suburbs, 7 postcodes
55 Median age Years, Census 2021
$777/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$777/wk
60% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$283/wk
36% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
5.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
55 years
10.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
9.1%
4.1 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Stuarts Point ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Stuarts Point vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricStuarts PointNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $777 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $283 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 55 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 9.1% +NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Stuarts Point is a locality 379 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2441. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Kempsey.

According to the 2021 Census, Stuarts Point has a population of 766 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $777, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 9.1%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 63 (8.2% of residents).

Housing in Stuarts Point includes a median weekly rent of $283, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 346 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 68.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Stuarts Point scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Stuarts Point is served by Stuarts Point Public School.

Stuarts Point is part of the Port Macquarie statistical area in New South Wales.

Stuarts Point details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2441
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)766
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$777/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$478/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$283
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2 persons
Area16.8 km²
Population Density46/km²
Total Dwellings346
Australian Citizens89.7%
Indigenous Population63 (8.2%)
Unemployment Rate9.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-30.8107354
Longitude152.9806092
Distance from Sydney379 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Port Macquarie
Local GovernmentKempsey
Federal ElectorateCowper
State ElectorateOxley
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.6%) 15–24 (6.4%) 25–44 (17.6%) 45–64 (31.2%) 65+ (30.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years104 (13.6%)
15–24 years49 (6.4%)
25–44 years135 (17.6%)
45–64 years239 (31.2%)
65+ years237 (30.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.6%) Mortgaged (16.6%) Rented (31.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Stuarts Point is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis110 (14.4%)
Asthma85 (11.1%)
Diabetes52 (6.8%)
Lung Condition52 (6.8%)
Heart Disease41 (5.4%)
Cancer33 (4.3%)
Dementia7 (0.9%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle20 (6.0%)
1 vehicle165 (49.7%)
2 vehicles113 (34.0%)
3+ vehicles34 (10.2%)

Schools in Stuarts Point

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Stuarts Point. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Stuarts Point Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 848 · 53 students

Suburbs Near Stuarts Point

Same Postcode (2441)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.