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Kundabung

NSW 2441 • New South Wales

616
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
126.86 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralHinterlandPeacefulAgricultural

About Kundabung

Kundabung is a large rural locality on the Mid-North Coast of New South Wales, situated approximately 25 kilometres north of Kempsey and 40 kilometres south of Port Macquarie, within the Kempsey Shire council area. With a population of 616 spread across an expansive 127 square kilometres, the locality covers a wide area of forested ridges, river flats, and farmland typical of the Macleay Valley hinterland. The area falls within the Lyne federal electorate and the state electorate of Oxley, reflecting its rural Mid-North Coast character.

Kundabung is a farming and rural-residential area with a quiet lifestyle centred around the land and the surrounding natural environment. The locality is close to the Macleay River corridor and the forested ranges of the hinterland, offering opportunities for fishing, bushwalking, and outdoor recreation. Residents rely on the nearby towns of Kempsey and Port Macquarie for schools, hospitals, shopping, and employment, with both towns accessible within a half-hour drive along the Pacific Highway.

Kundabung falls under postcode 2441 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2441
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyne
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.82°, 152.83°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
126.86 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Kempsey
25 km
N/A (drive)

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Kempsey / Port Macquarie 25-40 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
420 km
By Train
Drive to Kempsey station, then NSW TrainLink North Coast train to Sydney (approx. 5.5 hours)
By Car (Peak)
4.5-5 hours via Pacific Highway (M1)
By Car (Off-Peak)
4-4.5 hours via Pacific Highway (M1)

🛣️ Port Macquarie Airport (40 km) offers flights to Sydney; Pacific Highway is the main road corridor

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural locality with no village centre; a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Kundabung by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Kundabung Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Kundabung" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
616
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kundabung known for? +

Kundabung is a quiet rural locality in the Macleay Valley hinterland, known for its expansive farmland, forested ridges, and peaceful country lifestyle on the Mid-North Coast between Kempsey and Port Macquarie.

How far is Kundabung from Port Macquarie? +

Kundabung is approximately 40 kilometres south of Port Macquarie, roughly a 35 to 45 minute drive via the Pacific Highway.

Does Kundabung have public transport? +

Kundabung has very limited public transport options. The nearest train station is at Kempsey, approximately 25 kilometres south. A private vehicle is essential for residents of this rural locality.

What is the population of Kundabung? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kundabung has a population of 616 residents spread across a large rural area of approximately 127 square kilometres in the Kempsey Shire.

Is Kundabung a good place to live? +

Kundabung suits those seeking a rural lifestyle on the Mid-North Coast, with wide open spaces, natural bushland, and the nearby Macleay River for outdoor recreation. Kempsey and Port Macquarie provide all essential services within easy driving distance.

What is the postcode for Kundabung? +

The postcode for Kundabung, New South Wales is 2441.