Suburb profile

Scotts Head NSW 2447

Scotts Head is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, postcode 2447. It has 811 properties across 31 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Scotts Head, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Scotts Head

Scotts Head, NSW 2447, sits in the Mid North Coast region and neighbours Gumma, Nambucca Heads and Way Way. Its 31 streets hold 811 properties, 675 of them houses and 136 units.

At the 2021 Census the Macksville - Scotts Head area, which covers the whole suburb, had 5,189 residents, a median age of 50 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $998 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,382 a month and the median rent $330 a week. Of 2,054 dwellings, 1,846 were separate houses, 78 semi-detached, 52 flats and 73 other; 983 were owned outright, 524 owned with a mortgage and 461 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Scotts Head

  • 5,189Peoplelive in the area
  • 50Median ageyears
  • $998Median household incomea week
  • $330Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,846
  • Townhouses and semis78
  • Flats and apartments52
  • Other73

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,382a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 983Owned with a mortgage 524Rented 461Other 86

For sale and rent in Scotts Head

Corey  WongCorey Wong
Updated 17 hours ago

$1,395,000 - $1,485,000

23 Sandpiper Drive, Scotts Head NSW 2447

5 bedrooms 3 bathrooms 2 car spaces 818 m² land House

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Glenn MitchamGlenn Mitcham

$1,250,000

21 Sandpiper Drive, Scotts Head NSW 2447

3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces 817.3 m² land House

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Properties in Scotts Head

Schools in Scotts Head

  • Scotts Head Public School

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Local agents in Scotts Head

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Streets in Scotts Head

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