Moving to Nabiac NSW 2312
What the official numbers say about living in Nabiac — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $330 a week, against a median household income of $1,253 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Nabiac shrank 14% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (1,508 → 1,294 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, India; most spoken languages besides English: Greek.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Nabiac scores below the national average (decile 2 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (81% of workers), while 15% work from home.
Nearest airport: Forster (Wallis Island) Airport, 14.7 km south-east.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 225 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 1 school · 2 cafes & restaurants · 1 supermarket · 2 parks — see them all on the Nabiac profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Nabiac Public School 450 m
Groceries: Foodworks 600 m
Parks and reserves: Memorial Park 450 m · Village Green 550 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Nabiac, most often seen first: Australian Magpie · Laughing Kookaburra · Australian Wood Duck · Magpie-lark · Masked Lapwing · White-faced Heron.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Nabiac, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nabiac here | 1,294 | — | 2/10 | 54% |
| Tuncurry | 6,376 | — | 1/10 | 50% |
| Tallwoods Village | 993 | — | 7/10 | 25% |
| Black Head | 972 | — | 6/10 | 42% |
| Red Head | 798 | — | 7/10 | 42% |
| Coomba Park | 691 | — | 1/10 | 44% |
| Tinonee | 1,202 | — | 3/10 | 43% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Mid-Coast — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Lyne — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2312 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Nabiac profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $330 a week.
The population fell 14% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 1,508 people to 1,294. It sits about 225 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line. Local government is Mid-Coast council, and the federal seat is Lyne.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Nabiac vs Tallwoods Village.
Nearby guides: Tuncurry · Tallwoods Village · Black Head · Red Head · Coomba Park · Tinonee.
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