Nambucca Valley

Grassy Head

NSW2441

Grassy Head at a glance

Weekly rent

$528

Houses

Population

85

Median age 59

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2441), March 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

Market

House prices in Grassy Head.

Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 1 house sale was 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

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$528/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

–

Owner occupied

63%

Renter occupied

28%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

85

Median age: 59

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-nsw

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The brief

What to know about Grassy Head.

The postcode for Grassy Head is 2441 (NSW), Nambucca Valley.

Grassy Head (2441) sits in the Nambucca Valley region of NSW.

Grassy Head has roughly 85 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.

Grassy Head 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Grassy Head's population at 85, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 28% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

85

Median age

59

Family households

75%

Lone person

28%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

3

total offences in 2026

Top offence categories

Theft1 (33.3%)
Drug offences1 (33.3%)
Malicious damage to property1 (33.3%)

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 2026· 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 Grassy Head.

Local schools for Grassy Head

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Government School Catchment

Scotts Head Public School

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Stuarts Point Public School

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Macksville High School

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Frequently asked

About Grassy Head.

What is the Grassy Head postcode?
Grassy Head is in the 2441 postcode, in NSW, in the Nambucca Valley region.
Where is Grassy Head?
Grassy Head is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2441, in the Nambucca Valley region.
What is the average rent in Grassy Head?
The median weekly rent for houses is $528.
What schools are in Grassy Head?
There are 4 schools serving Grassy Head on this page, including Scotts Head Public School, Stuarts Point Public School, St Patrick's Primary School.
How walkable is Grassy Head?
Grassy Head has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Grassy Head?
Grassy Head is close to Way Way, Stuarts Point, Scotts Head, Yarrahapinni, Gumma.
What is the population of Grassy Head?
The population of Grassy Head is approximately 85 (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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