Arakoon, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 445
- Median age
- 59
- Household income
- $1,321/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 91%
- Renting
- 8%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 5/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Eungai Station · 16.8 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Macksville District Hospital · 24.7 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$1.17m
Median unit (5 yr)
$1.16m
Sales (5 yr)
41
Sales (12 mths)
7
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
19 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 72.7% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Sth West Rocks PS
Secondary
Melville HS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · South West Rocks
District population (2025)
6,021
+16% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
61
houses 32 · other 29
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Arakoon:
- Cardwell Street (46)
- Russell Street (18)
- Arakoon Road (17)
- Palm Grove (14)
- Carri Street (14)
- Grey Street (14)
- Fern Tree Close (13)
- Smoky Ridge Drive (12)
- Gap Beach Road (11)
- Cockatoo Place (10)
- Francis Dimond Street (8)
- Rocks View Crescent (8)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.