Mid-Coast Council

North Brother

NSW2443

North Brother at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

8,739

Median age 61

The brief

What to know about North Brother.

The postcode for North Brother is 2443 (NSW).

North Brother (2443) sits in the Mid-Coast region of NSW.

North Brother has roughly 8,739 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by 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.

North Brother 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 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put North Brother's population at 8,739, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

8,739

Median age

61

Family households

Lone person

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)

$330/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$281/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

8,739

Median age: 61

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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 North Brother.

Local schools for North Brother

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Government School Catchment

Laurieton Public School

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Camden Haven High School

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North Haven Public School

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Frequently asked

About North Brother.

What is the North Brother postcode?
North Brother is in the 2443 postcode, in NSW, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
Where is North Brother?
North Brother is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2443, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
What is the average rent in North Brother?
The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $281.
What schools are in North Brother?
There are 6 schools serving North Brother on this page, including Laurieton Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Camden Haven High School.
How walkable is North Brother?
North Brother has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near North Brother?
North Brother is close to Deauville, Laurieton, Lakewood, West Haven, Dunbogan.
What is the population of North Brother?
The population of North Brother is approximately 8,739 (2021 Census). The median age is 61.

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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