North Haven, NSW 2443 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

North Haven is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2443, home to 1,619 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mid-Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 278 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$310 /wk
Population1,619
Median age61
Area5.9 km²
To CBD278 km
LGAPort Macquarie-Hastings

Demographics

Population
1,619
Median age
61 years
Median household income
$832 /week
Median personal income
$519 /week
Median family income
$1,149 /week
Average household size
1.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Port Macquarie-Hastings
Statistical region (SA4)
Mid North Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyne
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$310 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,495
Rent share of household income
37%

Schools

  • North Haven Public School Primary · Government
  • Laurieton Public School Primary · Government
  • Camden Haven High School Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 8 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 24 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Ocean Dr Opp Pioneer St bus · 131 m
  • The Parade Opp Club North Haven bus · 304 m
  • Club North Haven, The Parade bus · 322 m
  • Alfred St At Adeline St bus · 552 m
  • Ocean Dr At Adeline St bus · 637 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 6 cafés
  • 6 restaurants
  • 30 parks and reserves
  • 3 gyms and fitness centres
  • 8 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 76.9% of the 1,309 resolvable premises in North Haven. 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: 22.9%
  • Fibre to the Node: 76.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 344 across postcode 2443 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 104 violent offences, 78 theft, 44 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of North Haven?

North Haven (NSW 2443) had 1,619 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 61. It sits within the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area.

What is the median rent in North Haven?

The median advertised rent in North Haven is $310/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in North Haven?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near North Haven covering government sectors. Nearest include: North Haven Public School (0.8 km), Laurieton Public School (2.2 km), Camden Haven High School (7.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in North Haven?

North Haven is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (76.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is North Haven?

Across postcode 2443, 344 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (104), theft (78), property damage (44). 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 North Haven?

24 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the North Haven centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 8 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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