Boomerang Beach, NSW 2428 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Boomerang Beach is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2428, home to 423 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mid-Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 219 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 423
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $1,454 /week
- Median personal income
- $757 /week
- Median family income
- $1,713 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Mid-Coast
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Mid North Coast
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Lyne
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,032
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
- Pacific Palms Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 7 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 19 bus stops
- Boomerang Dr Opp Karnang Dr
- Pacific Palms Public School, Boomerang Dr
- Boomerang Dr Opp Angela Pl
- Boomerang Dr At Carramatta Cl
- Boomerang Dr At Peprico Pl
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 5 restaurants
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
- Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 87.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 77.7% of the 748 resolvable premises in Boomerang Beach. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 22.2%
- Fibre to the Node: 77.7%
- Fixed Wireless: 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,862 across postcode 2428 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 525 violent offences, 479 theft, 260 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Boomerang Beach?
Boomerang Beach (NSW 2428) had 423 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Mid-Coast local government area.
What is the median rent in Boomerang Beach?
The median advertised rent in Boomerang Beach is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Boomerang Beach?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Boomerang Beach covering government sectors. Nearest include: Pacific Palms Public School (0.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Boomerang Beach?
Boomerang Beach is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (77.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Boomerang Beach?
Across postcode 2428, 1,862 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (525), theft (479), other (260). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Boomerang Beach?
In Boomerang Beach, mean daily temperatures range from 12.5°C to 23.2°C and annual rainfall is 1,134 mm measured at the Williamtown RAAF weather station (87.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Boomerang Beach?
19 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Boomerang Beach centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 7 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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