Median price trend for houses
Based on 9 sales in the preceding 12 months
$2,200,000
Up 2.6% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $2.32m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Myocum
NSW 2481 · Byron
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $2,200,000
- Population
- 1,217
- Postcode
- 2481
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Myocum, New South Wales
Property market insights for Myocum
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Myocum NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 8 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$1,450 per week
Up 45.0% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Myocum, NSW is currently $2,200,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Myocum has a 12-month growth rate of 2.6% for houses.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,320,000 in Myocum.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Myocum is $1,450 per week. The median house rent has increased 45.0% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Myocum safe?
The overall rate for Myocum is 1,102 offences per 100,000 residents — 67% 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 Myocum.
Overall crime rate
1,102
offences per 100,000 residents
67% belowRest of NSW
MyocumRest 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 Myocum?
Myocum NSW 2481 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
1,217 people call Myocum home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,505 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,217
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $380 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.5%Below
15–3419.0%Below
35–5426.6%Above
55–7432.9%Above
75 and over5.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses94.8%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright44.1%Above
Paying a mortgage25.6%Below
Renting30.3%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.7%Below
One car33.8%Below
Two cars40.1%Above
Three or more23.6%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home34.5%Above
Drove to work47.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.6%Below
What stands out in Myocum
34.5% of workers in Myocum worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.
5.1% of Myocum residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.
50.7% of people in Myocum described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Myocum
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Myocum NSW 2481.
Is Myocum family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.5% of Myocum's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
283 family households lived in Myocum; 37.8% were couple families and 17.0% were one-parent families.
33.9% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Myocum?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Myocum had 1,217 residents at the 2021 Census.
22.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
38.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Myocum?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 94.8% of occupied private dwellings in Myocum.
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 Myocum?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
44.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
25.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
30.3% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Myocum?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Myocum had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 27.0% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 37.2%, while 22.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Myocum?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
34.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
47.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Myocum?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 33.8% of the total.
63.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Myocum, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
58.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.6% reported a different address.
21.4% 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 Myocum?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
78.4% of residents used only English at home.
6.9% 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 Myocum residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
21.4% of Myocum's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.6% 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 78.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Myocum?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 38.0% of ancestry responses in Myocum.
Australian ancestry made up 31.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.3% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Myocum?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
30.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 23.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 6.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.0% of workers, and education and training employed 7.7%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Myocum?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 54.8%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
20.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 26.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Myocum show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
59.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
4.8% reported asthma, 6.4% arthritis and 1.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Myocum?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
28.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 21.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Myocum?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,505 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $380 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Myocum compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 34.5% in Myocum, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 44.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 30.3% in Myocum, 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 Myocum
Is Myocum expensive?
The median house price is $2,200,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Myocum good for families?
The Census counted 283 local families, and 16.5% 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 Myocum?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $2,320,000, 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 Myocum
22 streets in Myocum
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Bayfigs Pl
- Benloro Ln
- Bilin Rd
- Coolamon Scenic Dr
- Dingo Ln
- Fig Tree Ln
- Gulgan Road
- James Ln
- Kingsvale Rd
- Lagoon Dr
- Mcauleys Ln
- Mckenzies Ln
- Mountain Blue Ct
- Muli Ct
- Mullumbimby Rd
- Myocum Downs Drive
- Myocum Rd
- Myocum Ridge Rd
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- Pinegroves Rd
- The Manse Road
- The Saddle Road
- Tyagarah Rd
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