Mid-Coast Council

Oxley Island

NSW2430

Oxley Island at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

321

Median age 45

The brief

What to know about Oxley Island.

The postcode for Oxley Island is 2430 (NSW).

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

Oxley Island has roughly 321 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.

Oxley 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 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Oxley Island's population at 321, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

321

Median age

45

Family households

74%

Lone person

16%

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)

$305/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$225/wk

Owner occupied

74%

Renter occupied

15%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

321

Median age: 45

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

13

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft5 (38.5%)
Disorderly conduct3 (23.1%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment3 (23.1%)
Sexual offences1 (7.7%)
Against justice procedures1 (7.7%)

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 Oxley Island.

Local schools for Oxley Island

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Mitchells Island Public School

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Cundletown Public School

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Old Bar Public School

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Frequently asked

About Oxley Island.

What is the Oxley Island postcode?
Oxley Island is in the 2430 postcode, in NSW, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
Where is Oxley Island?
Oxley Island is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2430, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
What is the average rent in Oxley Island?
The median weekly rent for houses is $305, for units it's $225.
What schools are in Oxley Island?
There are 7 schools serving Oxley Island on this page, including Mitchells Island Public School, Manning Valley Anglican College, Cundletown Public School.
How walkable is Oxley Island?
Oxley Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Oxley Island?
Oxley Island is close to Bohnock, Cabbage Tree Island, Mitchells Island, Ghinni Ghinni, Croki.
What is the population of Oxley Island?
The population of Oxley Island is approximately 321 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

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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