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Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

NSW 2444 · Port Macquarie-Hastings

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

Population
32

ABS 2021

Postcode
2444

Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW), New South Wales

Property market insights for Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) NSW

Crime and safety

Is Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) safe?

The overall rate for Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) is 17,982 offences per 100,000 residents — 445% above 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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW).

Overall crime rate

17,982

offences per 100,000 residents

445% aboveRest of NSW

Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)Rest 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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?

Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) NSW 2444 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

32 people call Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) home, with an average of 3.4 people per household and a median household income of $2,625 a week.

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

Population
32
Median age
39 years
Median mortgage
$1,300 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1512.5%Below
15–3440.6%Above
35–5440.6%Above
55–740.0%Below
75 and over9.4%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses116.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright57.1%Above
Paying a mortgage42.9%Above
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars45.5%Above
Three or more36.4%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work31.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled31.6%Above

What stands out in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

0.0% of workers in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NSW.

53.1% of people in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) NSW 2444.

Is Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

12.5% of Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)'s residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

5 family households lived in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW); 60.0% were couple families and 60.0% were one-parent families.

60.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

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

What is the age profile of Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) had 32 residents at the 2021 Census.

31.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

9.4% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 116.7% of occupied private dwellings in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW).

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% 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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

57.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

42.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% 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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) had 3.4 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

31.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 31.6% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?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 0.0% of the total.

81.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW), and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

76.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 23.3% reported a different address.

18.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

87.5% of residents used only English at home.

21.9% 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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

18.8% of Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)'s population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.3% 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 93.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 37.5% of ancestry responses in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW).

Australian ancestry made up 59.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

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

What work do people do in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 78.6%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

19.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 34.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 18.2%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

43.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

37.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

28.1% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

25.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 25.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 25.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,625 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 $0 per week.

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

How does Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 0.0% in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW), compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 57.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW), 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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

Is Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) good for families?

The Census counted 5 local families, and 12.5% 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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

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 Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

6 streets in Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

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

  • Fentons Island
  • Haydons Wharf Rd
  • Maria River Rd
  • Mundays Ln
  • Point Plomer Rd
  • Woodlands Rd

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