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Tweed Heads property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Tweed Heads, NSW (8,917 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential51.6% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

Centre / commercial22.1% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Commercial Core

Residential19.9% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

School catchments in Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Crime near Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads sits in the Tweed council area, which recorded 6,187 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

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257
Break-ins
163
Vehicle theft
1,121
Other theft
596
Property damage
297
Fraud
94
Handling stolen goods
695
Assault
166
Sexual offences
12
Robbery
466
Other against the person
1
Homicide
2,319
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,187 total. Figures are for the whole Tweed council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Tweed Heads

At the 2021 Census, 20.5% of Tweed Heads’s 9,176 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43%
Australian32.3%
Irish14.4%
Scottish11.2%
German4.1%
Italian3.2%

Top countries of birth

England5%
New Zealand3.7%
Brazil2.3%
Philippines1%
Scotland0.7%
Germany0.6%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Tweed Heads

Tweed council approved 318 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

318
Dwellings/yr
168
Houses
150
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Tweed council area (not just Tweed Heads). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Tweed Heads address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.