Suburb profile

Safety Beach NSW 2456

Safety Beach is located in the Coffs Harbour and Grafton region of New South Wales, postcode 2456. It has 500 properties across 29 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Safety Beach, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Safety Beach

Safety Beach, NSW 2456, sits in the Coffs Harbour and Grafton region and neighbours Woolgoolga and Mullaway. Its 29 streets hold 500 properties, 492 of them houses and 8 units.

Census figures are for the Woolgoolga - Arrawarra area, which had 14,463 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,346 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month and the median rent $380 a week. Of 5,365 dwellings, 4,798 were separate houses, 339 semi-detached, 95 flats and 97 other; 2,253 were owned outright, 1,573 owned with a mortgage and 1,332 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Safety Beach

  • 14,463Peoplelive in the area
  • 43Median ageyears
  • $1,346Median household incomea week
  • $380Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,798
  • Townhouses and semis339
  • Flats and apartments95
  • Other97

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,733a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,253Owned with a mortgage 1,573Rented 1,332Other 207

Streets in Safety Beach

Neighbouring suburbs

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.