Tweed Shire Council
New Brighton
New Brighton at a glance
Median house
$1,567,500
-14.3% year on year
Median unit
$300,960
Sales data pending
Days on market
32
Average to sell
Walk score
8
Very car dependent
Population
368
Median age 45
About
Welcome to New Brighton.
New Brighton is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,567,500
-14.3% over the past year. Median unit price $300,960.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$480/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$600/wk
Owner occupied
67%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
$1,567,500
-14.3% annual growth
$300,960
Sales data pending
32
Average days to sell
368
Median age: 45
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20261.59%
Based on $1,567,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202610.37%
Based on $300,960 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026-14.3%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202667%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202632 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at -14.3%/yr
2021
$3.4M
5-year change
-54%
2026
$1.6M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
368
Median age
45
Family households
65%
Lone person
24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
28
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.
8
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in New Brighton.
Local schools for New Brighton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Brunswick Heads Public School
Ocean Shores Public School
Mullumbimby Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About New Brighton.
- What is the median house price in New Brighton?
- The median house price in New Brighton, NSW 2483 is $1,567,500. The median unit price is $300,960. Annual growth is -14.3%.
- What is the New Brighton postcode?
- New Brighton is in the 2483 postcode, in NSW, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in New Brighton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $480, for units it's $600.
- What schools are in New Brighton?
- There are 9 schools serving New Brighton on this page, including Brunswick Heads Public School, Ocean Shores Public School, Mullumbimby Public School.
- How walkable is New Brighton?
- New Brighton has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near New Brighton?
- New Brighton is close to Ocean Shores, South Golden Beach, Billinudgel, Brunswick Heads, Mullumbimby.
- What is the population of New Brighton?
- New Brighton has approximately 368 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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