Port Macquarie-Hastings

Blackmans Point

NSW2444

Blackmans Point at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

178

Median age 58

The brief

What to know about Blackmans Point.

The postcode for Blackmans Point is 2444 (NSW).

Blackmans Point (2444) sits in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region of NSW.

Blackmans Point has roughly 178 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Blackmans Point scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 5 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Blackmans Point's population at 178, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (42%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

178

Median age

58

Family households

51%

Lone person

42%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$385/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$260/wk

Owner occupied

65%

Renter occupied

30%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

178

Median age: 58

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft2 (50.0%)
Assault1 (25.0%)
Other offences1 (25.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Blackmans Point.

Local schools for Blackmans Point

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Government School Catchment

Westport Public School

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Hastings Secondary College, Westport Campus

5-12CoEdGovernment
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Telegraph Point Public School

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Frequently asked

About Blackmans Point.

What is the Blackmans Point postcode?
Blackmans Point is in the 2444 postcode, in NSW, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region.
Where is Blackmans Point?
Blackmans Point is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2444, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region.
What is the average rent in Blackmans Point?
The median weekly rent for houses is $385, for units it's $260.
What schools are in Blackmans Point?
There are 17 schools serving Blackmans Point on this page, including Newman Senior Technical College, Heritage Christian School, Nautilus Senior College.
How walkable is Blackmans Point?
Blackmans Point has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Blackmans Point?
Blackmans Point is close to Fernbank Creek, The Hatch, Riverside, Rawdon Island, North Shore.
What is the population of Blackmans Point?
The population of Blackmans Point is approximately 178 (2021 Census). The median age is 58.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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