Ballina Shire Council
Patchs Beach
Patchs Beach at a glance
Median house
$1,150,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$316,800
Sales data pending
Days on market
21
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
45
Median age 49
About
Welcome to Patchs Beach.
Patchs Beach is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,150,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $316,800.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$430/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$413/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
20%
At a deeper level
$1,150,000
Sales data pending
$316,800
Sales data pending
21
Average days to sell
45
Median age: 49
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20261.94%
Based on $1,150,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20266.78%
Based on $316,800 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
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 202650%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202621 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
45
Median age
49
Family households
65%
Lone person
25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Patchs Beach.
Local schools for Patchs Beach
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Empire Vale Public School
Wardell Public School
Cabbage Tree Island Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Patchs Beach.
- What is the median house price in Patchs Beach?
- The median house price in Patchs Beach, NSW 2478 is $1,150,000. The median unit price is $316,800. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Patchs Beach postcode?
- Patchs Beach is in the 2478 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Patchs Beach?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $430, for units it's $413.
- What schools are in Patchs Beach?
- There are 5 schools serving Patchs Beach on this page, including Empire Vale Public School, Wardell Public School, Cabbage Tree Island Public School.
- How walkable is Patchs Beach?
- Patchs Beach has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Patchs Beach?
- Patchs Beach is close to East Wardell, Pimlico Island, Empire Vale, Wardell, Pimlico.
- What is the population of Patchs Beach?
- Patchs Beach has approximately 45 residents. The median age is 49.
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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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