Boomerang Beach at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
423
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Boomerang Beach.
The postcode for Boomerang Beach is 2428 (NSW).
Boomerang Beach (2428) sits in the Mid-Coast region of NSW.
Boomerang Beach has roughly 423 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Boomerang Beach scores 4/100 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.
Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Boomerang Beach's population at 423, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
423
Median age
46
Family households
70%
Lone person
28%
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)
$330/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
70%
Renter occupied
29%
At a deeper level
423
Median age: 46
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Safety
Crime and safety.
24
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
4
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Boomerang Beach.
Local schools for Boomerang Beach
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Government School Catchment
Pacific Palms Public School
Bungwahl Public School
Great Lakes College Forster Campus
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1143 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
24.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Boomerang Beach.
- What is the Boomerang Beach postcode?
- Boomerang Beach is in the 2428 postcode, in NSW, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
- Where is Boomerang Beach?
- Boomerang Beach is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2428, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Boomerang Beach?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Boomerang Beach?
- There are 6 schools serving Boomerang Beach on this page, including Pacific Palms Public School, Bungwahl Public School, Great Lakes College Forster Campus.
- How walkable is Boomerang Beach?
- Boomerang Beach has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Boomerang Beach?
- Boomerang Beach is close to Elizabeth Beach, Blueys Beach, Pacific Palms, Charlotte Bay, Booti Booti.
- What is the population of Boomerang Beach?
- The population of Boomerang Beach is approximately 423 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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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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