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Overview

Scotts Head is a coastal village in the Nambucca Valley of New South Wales, sitting just 10 km off the Pacific Highway and about 480 km north of Sydney. At the 2021 census the community numbered 986 residents, and housing ranges from permanent homes to cabins in a caravan park that line the main beach. The village’s modest centre, Scotts Head Central, hosts a bakery, butchery, bottle shop, fish‑monger, coffee shop and a real‑estate agent, providing everyday conveniences within walking distance.

Life in Scotts Head centres on its surf‑friendly beaches – Little (Back) Beach and the main stretch toward the Nambucca River – and a surf‑lifesaving club, bowling club and nearby South, Foster and Forster Beaches. A small public school of roughly 110 pupils and the nation’s first English‑Indonesian bilingual school add educational variety, while the surrounding dunes and parks attract a remarkable array of reptiles, occasional turtles and seasonal whales offshore.

Region type mix: Regional 100%.