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Byron Bay NSW 2481

The size of Byron Bay is approximately 19.8 square kilometres. It has 13 parks covering nearly 25.3% of total area. The population of Byron Bay in 2011 was 4,958 people. By 2016 the population was 5,517 showing a population growth of 11.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Byron Bay is 20-29 years. Households in Byron Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Byron Bay work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 53.8% of the homes in Byron Bay were owner-occupied compared with 57.3% in 2016.

Byron Bay has 5,940 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Byron Bay have seen a 85.71% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.75% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Byron Bay is $2,423,039 while the median value for Units is $1,273,981.
• Houses have a median rent of $995 while Units have a median rent of $900.