Median price trend for houses
Based on 24 sales in the preceding 12 months
$595,000
Up 4.2% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $530k
- 4 bed
- $645k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Coutts Crossing
NSW 2460 · Clarence Valley
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $595,000
- Population
- 1,053
- Postcode
- 2460
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Coutts Crossing, New South Wales
Property market insights for Coutts Crossing
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Coutts Crossing NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 8 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$525 per week
No change over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Coutts Crossing, NSW is currently $595,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Coutts Crossing has a 12-month growth rate of 4.2% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $530,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $645,000 in Coutts Crossing.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Coutts Crossing is $525 per week. The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Coutts Crossing safe?
The overall rate for Coutts Crossing is 1,692 offences per 100,000 residents — 49% 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 Coutts Crossing.
Overall crime rate
1,692
offences per 100,000 residents
49% belowRest of NSW
Coutts CrossingRest 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 Coutts Crossing?
Coutts Crossing NSW 2460 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
1,053 people call Coutts Crossing home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,157 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,053
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,300 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.1%Above
15–3420.8%Below
35–5423.1%Below
55–7429.2%Above
75 and over8.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses93.8%Above
Townhouses3.3%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright45.5%Above
Paying a mortgage40.7%Above
Renting13.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car30.2%Below
Two cars46.0%Above
Three or more23.0%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home6.9%Below
Drove to work74.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.3%Below
What stands out in Coutts Crossing
6.9% of workers in Coutts Crossing worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NSW.
2.1% of Coutts Crossing residents were born in England.
42.3% of people in Coutts Crossing described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Coutts Crossing
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Coutts Crossing NSW 2460.
Is Coutts Crossing family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.1% of Coutts Crossing's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
289 family households lived in Coutts Crossing; 37.7% were couple families and 18.0% were one-parent families.
39.4% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Coutts Crossing?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Coutts Crossing had 1,053 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
37.1% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Coutts Crossing?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 93.8% of occupied private dwellings in Coutts Crossing.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Coutts Crossing?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
45.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
40.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.
13.8% 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 Coutts Crossing?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Coutts Crossing had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 23.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 39.4%, while 23.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Coutts Crossing?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
6.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
74.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.3% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Coutts Crossing?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 30.2% of the total.
69.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Coutts Crossing, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
69.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.5% reported a different address.
6.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Coutts Crossing?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
93.6% of residents used only English at home.
0.5% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Coutts Crossing residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
6.0% of Coutts Crossing's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.8%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Coutts Crossing?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 44.2% of ancestry responses in Coutts Crossing.
Australian ancestry made up 45.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Coutts Crossing?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
12.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 8.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 17.2% of workers, and education and training employed 8.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Coutts Crossing?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 49.6%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
25.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.6%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Coutts Crossing show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
50.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.2% reported asthma, 15.0% arthritis and 6.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Coutts Crossing?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
8.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 51.9%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Coutts Crossing?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,157 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Coutts Crossing compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 6.9% in Coutts Crossing, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 45.5% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 13.8% in Coutts Crossing, 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 Coutts Crossing
Is Coutts Crossing expensive?
The median house price is $595,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Coutts Crossing good for families?
The Census counted 289 local families, and 20.1% 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 Coutts Crossing?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $645,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Coutts Crossing
24 streets in Coutts Crossing
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Acacia Avenue
- Armidale Rd
- Barkou Rd
- Bettong Dr
- Black Swan Drive
- Blaxlands Flat Road
- Brynvale Ln
- Burragan Rd
- Casuarina Cl
- Clearview Rd
- Couttaroo Pl
- Ellis Rd
- Geregarow Rd
- Ironbark Cl
- Jacana Ln
- Jackenbob Rd
- Kangaroo Creek Rd
- Kerrani Pl
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- Lakkari St
- Lower Kangaroo Creek Rd
- Middle Creek Rd
- Moe Mcintosh Way
- Parklands Dr
- Sandy Swamp Rd
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