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The quick read on

Bonville

NSW 2450 · Coffs Harbour

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,120,000

latest suburb median

Population
2,939

ABS 2021

Postcode
2450

Bonville, New South Wales

Property market insights for Bonville

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bonville NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 41 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,120,000

Up 13.6% over 12 months

$1.25m$1m$750k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.08m
4 bed
$1.24m
5+ bed
$1.41m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 14 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$800 per week

No change over 12 months

$900$800$700$60020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Bonville, NSW is currently $1,120,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bonville has a 12-month growth rate of 13.6% for houses and -26.8% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,080,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,240,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,410,000 in Bonville.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Bonville is $800 per week. The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.

The median rent for units and apartments in Bonville is $375 per week and has decreased 34.8% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Bonville safe?

The overall rate for Bonville is 1,998 offences per 100,000 residents — 39% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bonville.

Overall crime rate

1,998

offences per 100,000 residents

39% belowRest of NSW

BonvilleRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Bonville?

Bonville NSW 2450 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

2,939 people call Bonville home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,829 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
2,939
Median age
44 years
Median mortgage
$2,000 / month
2021 household rent
$465 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.2%Above
15–3420.7%Below
35–5424.5%Above
55–7427.2%Above
75 and over8.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses92.0%Above
Townhouses0.6%Below
Apartments0.3%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright45.8%Above
Paying a mortgage39.6%Above
Renting14.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.0%Below
One car23.5%Below
Two cars41.8%Above
Three or more32.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home13.6%Below
Drove to work65.2%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.4%Below

What stands out in Bonville

13.6% of workers in Bonville worked from home on Census day.

3.3% of Bonville residents were born in England.

39.0% of people in Bonville described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Bonville

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bonville NSW 2450.

Is Bonville family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

19.2% of Bonville's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

870 family households lived in Bonville; 43.7% were couple families and 11.7% were one-parent families.

35.2% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Bonville?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Bonville had 2,939 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.4% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Bonville?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 92.0% of occupied private dwellings in Bonville.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.6% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.3% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Bonville?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

45.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

39.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.6% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Bonville?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Bonville had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 16.5% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 37.0%, while 30.8% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Bonville?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

13.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

65.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Bonville?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

1.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 23.5% of the total.

74.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Bonville, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

58.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.7% reported a different address.

12.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Bonville?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

92.0% of residents used only English at home.

5.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Bonville residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

12.0% of Bonville's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.0% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Bonville?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 43.6% of ancestry responses in Bonville.

Australian ancestry made up 43.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.4% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Bonville?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

18.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Managers accounted for 16.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.6% of workers, and education and training employed 9.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Bonville?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

32.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.8%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Bonville show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

58.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.0% reported asthma, 11.0% arthritis and 3.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Bonville?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

21.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bonville?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,829 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $465 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Bonville compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 13.6% in Bonville, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 45.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 14.6% in Bonville, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Bonville

Is Bonville expensive?

The median house price is $1,120,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Bonville good for families?

The Census counted 870 local families, and 19.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Bonville?

Larger houses have a median around $1,410,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Bonville

54 streets in Bonville

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Andren Cl
  • Angler Cr
  • Archville Station Rd
  • Bakker Dr
  • Bambara Dr
  • Banyo Cl
  • Berkeley Dr
  • Birrugan Cl
  • Bonville Station Rd
  • Braford Dr
  • Bunya Grove
  • Butlers Rd
  • Cabbage Palm Rd
  • Cassidys Rd
  • Celeste Pl
  • Cockatoo Ridge
  • Crossmaglen Rd
  • Daniel Ct
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  • East Bonville Rd
  • Evergreen Street
  • Farrell Cl
  • Faviell Dr
  • Fig Cl
  • Forbes Cl
  • Forest Oak Dr
  • Forest View Cl
  • Full Circle Crescent
  • Gleniffer Rd
  • Gould Rd
  • Grandis Rd
  • Herdegen Cl
  • Hidden Valley Grove
  • Irvines Rd
  • Keoghs Rd
  • Letitia Pl
  • Lyons Rd
  • Mimiwali Dr
  • Mirrimin St
  • Moodys Rd
  • Mountain View Ct
  • Nesting Hollow View
  • North Bonville Rd
  • Pacific Hwy
  • Paddymelon Cct
  • Pine Creek
  • Reedys Forest Rd
  • Rutland St
  • Scribbly Gum Retreat
  • Strouds Rd
  • Titans Cl
  • Trond Cl
  • Turtle Rise
  • Williams Rd
  • Yarraman Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.