How many new dwellings were approved in Mid-Coast?

Mid-Coast approved 504 new residential dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026 — down 2% on the prior 12 months. That breaks down as 440 houses and 64 units (townhouses and apartments).

Is there a lot of development in Mid-Coast?

By dwelling approvals over the last 12 months, Mid-Coast ranks #98 of 542 council areas. Building approvals are a leading indicator of new housing supply.

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Building approvals in Mid-Coast

New residential dwellings approved in the Mid-Coast council area, from Australian Bureau of Statistics data. Showing the 12 months to Jun 2026 and the trend over time.

504

dwellings (last 12 mo)

440

houses

units

#98

of councils, by volume

-2%

vs prior 12 months

Dwellings approved over time

Rolling 12-month total of dwellings approved — the supply trend for Mid-Coast, smoothing out the month-to-month noise.

Crime in Mid-CoastSee reported offences and the long-run trend for this council.

Suburbs in Mid-Coast

Flood and bushfire exposure, crime, school catchments and zoning for each suburb in this council area.

Forster Taree Tuncurry Old Bar Wingham Tea Gardens Harrington Gloucester Hawks Nest Bulahdelah Diamond Beach Smiths Lake North Arm Cove Cundletown Pindimar Boomerang Beach Coomba Park Nabiac Tallwoods Village Boat Harbour Red Head Stroud Black Head Tinonee Lansdowne Wallabi Point Failford Blueys Beach Manning Point Krambach Coolongolook Hallidays Point Charlotte Bay Rainbow Flat Booral Darawank Coopernook Upper Lansdowne Moorland Mitchells Island Wherrol Flat Mount George Elizabeth Beach Barrington Johns River Lambs Valley Elands Taree South Wootton Bundabah Bungwahl Limeburners Creek Dyers Crossing Pampoolah Oxley Island Nerong Cedar Party Firefly Stratford Bunyah Tarbuck Bay Burrell Creek Stroud Road Wards River Minimbah Killabakh Hillville Marlee Glenthorne Hannam Vale Belbora Girvan Allworth The Branch Bootawa Craven Coomba Bay Possum Brush Brimbin Melinga Monkerai Forbesdale Bobin Kimbriki Bucca Wauka Koorainghat Kundle Kundle Boolambayte Killawarra Markwell Seal Rocks Bowman Bundook Crowdy Head Caffreys Flat Waukivory Mondrook Wang Wauk Moto Kundibakh Coralville Copeland Caparra Stewarts River Faulkland Tipperary Jones Island Whoota Cooplacurripa Shallow Bay Mooral Creek Langley Vale The Bight Dollys Flat Cedar Creek Yarras Crawford River Knorrit Flat Tugrabakh Topi Topi Purfleet Rookhurst Waitui Cabbage Tree Island Nooroo Wallanbah

Dwelling units approved (new residential), for the whole council area — a planning-stage indicator, not completed homes, and lumpy month to month. Units = townhouses and apartments. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Building Approvals (CC BY 4.0).