Toormina at a glance
Median house
$735,000
+6.4% over 12 months
Median unit
$254,160
Weekly rent
$720
Houses · units $460
Gross yield
5.1%
Houses, on the median
Population
6,171
Median age 45
Walk score
22
Very car dependent
Prices: Median of 87 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2452), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $735,000 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (87 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $254,160, roughly 65% below the house median. The 12-month picture is one of steady growth (+6.4%).
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $147,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Toormina on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +6.4%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
Market
House prices in Toormina.
Median house price
$735,000
+6.4% over the past year. Median unit price $254,160.
Median of 87 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$720/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$460/wk
Owner occupied
58%
Renter occupied
34%
At a deeper level
$735,000
+6.4% annual growth
$254,160
6,171
Median age: 45
Rental data as of June 2026· rental-nsw
5-year trajectory
at +6.4%/yr
2021
$539K
5-year change
+36%
2026
$735K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
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The brief
What to know about Toormina.
Toormina's median house price is $735,000 (median of 87 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025).
Postcode 2452 (NSW), Coffs Harbour City Council.
Toormina (2452) sits in the Coffs Harbour region of NSW. The median house here is $735,000, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +6.4% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
Toormina has roughly 6,171 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.
Toormina scores 22/100 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Toormina's population at 6,171, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (58% own, 34% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
6,171
Median age
45
Family households
62%
Lone person
35%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 5.09% (median rent $720/wk against a $735,000 price tag). Units yield 9.41% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 34% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs. The 12-month growth of +6.4% adds a capital-growth case on top of the yield.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20265.09%
Based on $735,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20269.41%
Based on $254,160 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026+6.4%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202658%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
427
total offences in 2026
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 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
22
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Toormina.
Local schools for Toormina
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Government School Catchment
Toormina High School
Toormina Public School
Coffs Harbour Learning Centre
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Toormina.
- What is the median house price in Toormina?
- The median house price in Toormina, NSW 2452 is $735,000 (median of 87 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $254,160. Annual growth is +6.4%.
- How much is my house worth in Toormina?
- A useful starting point is the Toormina median house price of $735,000 (units $254,160). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Toormina a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Toormina is 5.1%: the median weekly house rent is $720 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2452), June 2026) against the median house price of $735,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price rose 6.4% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Toormina is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Toormina postcode?
- Toormina is in the 2452 postcode, in NSW, in the Coffs Harbour City Council region.
- Where is Toormina?
- Toormina is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2452, in the Coffs Harbour City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Toormina?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $720, for units it's $460.
- What schools are in Toormina?
- There are 20 schools serving Toormina on this page, including Toormina High School, Toormina Public School, Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell.
- How walkable is Toormina?
- Toormina has a Walk Score of 22 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Toormina?
- Toormina is close to Boambee East, Boambee, Bayldon, Sawtell, Bonville.
- What is the population of Toormina?
- The population of Toormina is approximately 6,171 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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