Tweed Shire Council
Pottsville
Pottsville at a glance
Median house
$1,322,500
+9.3% year on year
Median unit
$322,560
Days on market
45
Average to sell
Walk score
26
Car dependent
Population
7,238
Median age 42
About
Welcome to Pottsville.
Pottsville is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,322,500
+9.3% over the past year. Median unit price $322,560.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
76%
Renter occupied
23%
At a deeper level
$1,322,500
+9.3% annual growth
$322,560
45
Average days to sell
7,238
Median age: 42
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20261.97%
Based on $1,322,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20268.06%
Based on $322,560 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+9.3%
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 202676%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202645 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 +9.3%/yr
2021
$848K
5-year change
+56%
2026
$1.3M
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
7,238
Median age
42
Family households
78%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
187
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.
26
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Pottsville.
Local schools for Pottsville
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Pottsville Beach Public School
Bogangar Public School
Crabbes Creek 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 Pottsville.
- What is the median house price in Pottsville?
- The median house price in Pottsville, NSW 2489 is $1,322,500. The median unit price is $322,560. Annual growth is +9.3%.
- What is the Pottsville postcode?
- Pottsville is in the 2489 postcode, in NSW, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Pottsville?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $500.
- What schools are in Pottsville?
- There are 20 schools serving Pottsville on this page, including St Ambrose Catholic Primary School, Pottsville Beach Public School, Bogangar Public School.
- How walkable is Pottsville?
- Pottsville has a Walk Score of 26 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Pottsville?
- Pottsville is close to Pottsville Beach, Hastings Point, Cudgera Creek, Round Mountain, Cabarita Beach.
- What is the population of Pottsville?
- Pottsville has approximately 7,238 residents. The median age is 42.
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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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