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Toormina suburb profile

Toormina is a charming suburb located in the Coffs Harbour region of New South Wales, offering a blend of coastal and suburban living. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Toormina provides residents with access to a range of amenities, including shopping centres, schools, and recreational facilities. The suburb is surrounded by natural beauty, with proximity to stunning beaches and lush national parks, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. With a strong sense of community and a relaxed lifestyle, Toormina appeals to families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet convenient place to call home.

Toormina property market performance

Current median dwelling price$701,250Past 3 months

Property growth-0.2%Past 12 months

Toormina’s property market has shown strong growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 9.3%, bringing the median house price to $869,000. However, the unit market has seen no change in value.

Sales activity has been relatively low, with 13 houses and 4 units sold, but houses are selling faster with a median of 32 days on the market, compared to 24 days for units, indicating a brisk market for both property types.

The rental market in Toormina has experienced notable growth, with house rents increasing by 7.4% and unit rents up by 10.3% over the last 12 months, reflecting a strong demand for rental properties.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
$865KN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
10.3%-10.7%
Sold
Past 3 months
143
Median days on market
Past 12 months
3126
Average rent
Past 12 months
$650$485
Change in rent
Past 12 months
8.3%12.0%

5 year median price trend for houses and units

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Toormina demographics

Toormina, located in the picturesque Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, offers a serene suburban lifestyle with a strong sense of community. With a population of 6,171 and a median age of 45, Toormina is home to a mature demographic, including families and retirees who appreciate the area's tranquil environment and proximity to natural attractions such as beaches and national parks.

The suburb's housing landscape is diverse, with a significant portion of properties owned outright (32.8%) and a similar percentage owned with a mortgage (30.3%). This indicates a stable community with a mix of long-term residents and newer homeowners. Additionally, 36.8% of properties are rented, providing options for those seeking flexibility or temporary accommodation.

Family dynamics in Toormina are varied, with couple families without children making up 40.2% of the population, followed by couple families with children at 30.5%. One-parent families also represent a notable 27.1%, reflecting the suburb's inclusive and supportive environment. The median total household income of $1,059 per week suggests a modest yet comfortable living standard, aligning with the area's relaxed coastal lifestyle.

Suburbs near Toormina

Some popular suburbs near Toormina include:

  • Boambee East: Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and suburban charm, Boambee East is located directly north of Toormina.
  • Sawtell: Famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant community, Sawtell is situated to the east of Toormina.
  • Boambee: Offering a mix of rural and residential living, Boambee lies to the northwest of Toormina.
  • North Boambee Valley: Known for its scenic landscapes and peaceful environment, North Boambee Valley is located to the north of Toormina.
  • Bonville: Renowned for its lush greenery and golf courses, Bonville is situated to the southwest of Toormina.

How does Toormina compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Toormina’s median house price is 8.5% lower than Boambee East’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Toormina have grown 9.3% higher than in Sawtell.
  • Unit price growth: Property prices in nearby Boambee East have risen 14.5% more than in Toormina over the past year.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Toormina are selling 70.5% faster than in Sawtell.
  • Selling speed for units: Properties in Toormina are selling 78.2% faster than in Sawtell.

Choose the right real estate agents in Toormina

Currently, there are 33 real estate agents working in Toormina—but not all agents deliver the same results. The right agent could make a huge difference to your final sale price.

Only 5 out of these 33 agents sold 47.5% of all properties in Toormina over the past year. Choosing one of these top-performing agents means tapping into proven expertise for a better sale outcome.

Real estate agents in Toormina typically charge a commission of 2.63% to 3.25%. Negotiating a fair commission rate and the right structure can motivate your agent to work even harder, helping you sell for more and potentially saving you thousands of dollars.

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