Fishermans Bay, NSW 2316
Port Stephens CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2316
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
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Rent in Fishermans Bay
- Weekly rent (house)
- $780/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2316)
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What to know about Fishermans Bay
Fishermans Bay (2316) sits in the Port Stephens region of NSW.
Fishermans Bay has roughly 76 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Fishermans Bay scores 0/100 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 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,291 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 30/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Fishermans Bay's population at 76, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 76
- Median age
- 59
- Family households
- 86%
- Lone person
- 11%
- Owner occupied
- 100%
- Renter occupied
- 11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,291 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 9.2°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Fishermans Bay
- What is the Fishermans Bay postcode?
- Fishermans Bay is in the 2316 postcode, in NSW, in the Port Stephens Council region.
- Where is Fishermans Bay?
- Fishermans Bay is a suburb in the Port Stephens Council area, NSW 2316.
- What is the average rent in Fishermans Bay?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $780.
- What schools are in Fishermans Bay?
- There are 8 schools serving Fishermans Bay on this page, including Anna Bay Public School, St Philip's Christian College Gilibaa, St Philip's Christian College - Port Stephens.
- How walkable is Fishermans Bay?
- Fishermans Bay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 30.
- What suburbs are near Fishermans Bay?
- Fishermans Bay is close to Boat Harbour, Boat Harbour, Anna Bay, One Mile, Taylors Beach.
- What is the population of Fishermans Bay?
- The population of Fishermans Bay is approximately 76 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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