Discover why living in Port Macquarie is the smart choice
Local Region
Port Macquarie is one of NSW’s fastest growing regional centres. If you’re looking for a slower pace of life, living in Port Macquarie is a great option. Escape the hustle and bustle of Australia’s major capital cities but still enjoy the convenience of city living and fantastic growth opportunities. With the increasing options to work remotely, there’s never been a better time to move to the region and live your dream lifestyle.
3 reasons you’ll love our region
1. A Beautiful Lifestyle
Living in Port Macquarie, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, laid-back and safe lifestyle. There’s a growing community spirit fostered by events from markets and exhibitions to performances at the popular Glasshouse Theatre.
Previously, Port Macquarie was considered a retirement destination. However, remote work has transformed the area, and it now appeals to a younger demographic with families who appreciate the region's lifestyle.
Previously, Port Macquarie was considered a retirement destination. However, remote work has transformed the area, and it now appeals to a younger demographic with families who appreciate the region's lifestyle.
2. Convenient Living
Port Macquarie already offers all the shopping you need, with the same big brands you’d expect in the city. You’ll have access to fantastic schools and medical services on your doorstop.
Beautiful beaches surround the township, with luxury canal side or country retreat style living only minutes away. Make the most of the fresh air and enjoy the many coastal walking trails.
City traffic jams will be a thing of the past, with most places only 15 to 20 minutes away.
Beautiful beaches surround the township, with luxury canal side or country retreat style living only minutes away. Make the most of the fresh air and enjoy the many coastal walking trails.
City traffic jams will be a thing of the past, with most places only 15 to 20 minutes away.
3. Job growth and expanding infrastructure
Port Macquarie is home to world class facilities like Charles Sturt University, the Port Macquarie Hospital, and a newly refurbished airport.
New subdivisions and townships are expanding, enticing young families, students, and investors to the Port Macquarie region.
The current population of over 80,000 projected to increase to over 100,000 by 2036. We can expect Port Macquarie to enjoy job and infrastructure growth for many years to come.
New subdivisions and townships are expanding, enticing young families, students, and investors to the Port Macquarie region.
The current population of over 80,000 projected to increase to over 100,000 by 2036. We can expect Port Macquarie to enjoy job and infrastructure growth for many years to come.
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