Crosslands, NSW 2446 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Crosslands is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2446, home to 626 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Walcha local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 300 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 626
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median household income
- $1,389 /week
- Median personal income
- $674 /week
- Median family income
- $1,480 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Port Macquarie-Hastings
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Mid North Coast
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Lyne
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $430 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,863
- Rent share of household income
- 31%
Schools
- Wauchope High School
- Wauchope Public School
- Beechwood Public School
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 5 bus stops
- Yippenvale Cct At Riverbreeze Dr
- Rosewood Rd Before Beechwood Rd
- Beechwood Rd Opp Yippin Creek Rd
- Pembrooke Rd Before Beechwood Rd
- Redbank Rd Opp Matthew Mitchell Dr
Lifestyle & amenities
- 6 cafés
- 7 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 19 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 1 supermarket
- 11 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 51.0% of the 241 resolvable premises in Crosslands. 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: 44.8%
- Fibre to the Node: 51.0%
- Fixed Wireless: 4.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 776 across postcode 2446 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 7% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 262 violent offences, 149 theft, 118 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Crosslands?
Crosslands (NSW 2446) had 626 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 41. It sits within the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area.
What is the median rent in Crosslands?
The median advertised rent in Crosslands is $430/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Crosslands?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Crosslands covering government sectors. Nearest include: Wauchope High School (2 km), Wauchope Public School (2.2 km), Beechwood Public School (3.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Crosslands?
Crosslands is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (51% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Crosslands?
Across postcode 2446, 776 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (262), theft (149), property damage (118). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Crosslands?
5 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Crosslands centroid. 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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