Nambucca Valley

Fishermans Reach

NSW2441

Fishermans Reach at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

144

Median age 59

The brief

What to know about Fishermans Reach.

The postcode for Fishermans Reach is 2441 (NSW).

Fishermans Reach (2441) sits in the Nambucca Valley region of NSW.

Fishermans Reach has roughly 144 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. 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.

Fishermans Reach 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Fishermans Reach's population at 144, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (54% own, 28% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (50%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

144

Median age

59

Family households

47%

Lone person

50%

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)

$290/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

54%

Renter occupied

28%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

144

Median age: 59

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

29

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Assault9 (31.0%)
Theft7 (24.1%)
Malicious damage to property5 (17.2%)
Against justice procedures4 (13.8%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment2 (6.9%)

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

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Fishermans Reach.

Local schools for Fishermans Reach

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Government School Catchment

Stuarts Point Public School

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South West Rocks Public School

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Eungai Public School

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Frequently asked

About Fishermans Reach.

What is the Fishermans Reach postcode?
Fishermans Reach is in the 2441 postcode, in NSW, in the Nambucca Valley region.
Where is Fishermans Reach?
Fishermans Reach is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2441, in the Nambucca Valley region.
What is the average rent in Fishermans Reach?
The median weekly rent for houses is $290, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Fishermans Reach?
There are 10 schools serving Fishermans Reach on this page, including Stuarts Point Public School, South West Rocks Public School, Eungai Public School.
How walkable is Fishermans Reach?
Fishermans Reach has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Fishermans Reach?
Fishermans Reach is close to South West Rocks, Barraganyatti, Stuarts Point, Yarrahapinni, Arakoon.
What is the population of Fishermans Reach?
The population of Fishermans Reach is approximately 144 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.

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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