Mid-Coast Council

Jones Island

NSW2430

Jones Island at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

82

Median age 57

The brief

What to know about Jones Island.

The postcode for Jones Island is 2430 (NSW).

Jones Island (2430) sits in the Mid-Coast region of NSW.

Jones Island has roughly 82 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.

Jones Island 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 4 government primary, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Jones Island's population at 82, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (64% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

82

Median age

57

Family households

80%

Lone person

16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$305/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$295/wk

Owner occupied

64%

Renter occupied

24%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

82

Median age: 57

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

6

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Drug offences3 (50.0%)
Theft2 (33.3%)
Malicious damage to property1 (16.7%)

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

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Jones Island.

Local schools for Jones Island

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Government School Catchment

Coopernook Public School

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Mitchells Island Public School

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Cundletown Public School

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Frequently asked

About Jones Island.

What is the Jones Island postcode?
Jones Island is in the 2430 postcode, in NSW, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
Where is Jones Island?
Jones Island is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2430, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
What is the average rent in Jones Island?
The median weekly rent for houses is $305, for units it's $295.
What schools are in Jones Island?
There are 5 schools serving Jones Island on this page, including Coopernook Public School, Mitchells Island Public School, Cundletown Public School.
How walkable is Jones Island?
Jones Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Jones Island?
Jones Island is close to Croki, Coopernook, Ghinni Ghinni, Harrington, Mitchells Island.
What is the population of Jones Island?
The population of Jones Island is approximately 82 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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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