Suburb profile

Red Head NSW 2430

Red Head is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, postcode 2430. It has 773 properties across 22 streets. Explore every street in Red Head, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Red Head

Red Head, NSW 2430, sits in the Mid North Coast region and neighbours Tallwoods Village, Black Head, Diamond Beach and Hallidays Point. Its 22 streets hold 773 properties, 463 of them houses and 310 units.

Census figures are for the Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head area, which had 12,476 residents, a median age of 53 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,243 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month and the median rent $360 a week. Of 5,019 dwellings, 4,362 were separate houses, 433 semi-detached, 108 flats and 78 other; 2,421 were owned outright, 1,322 owned with a mortgage and 948 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Red Head

  • 12,476Peoplelive in the area
  • 53Median ageyears
  • $1,243Median household incomea week
  • $360Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,362
  • Townhouses and semis433
  • Flats and apartments108
  • Other78

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,733a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,421Owned with a mortgage 1,322Rented 948Other 328

For sale and rent in Red Head

Daniel Garton Daniel Garton

$795,000 - $845,000

15 Hope Street, Red Head NSW 2430

3 bedrooms 1 bathroom 3 car spaces 695 m² land House

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Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.