Carrs Island
NSW 2460 · Clarence Valley
10 (2021) → 10 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Clarence Valley local government area (est. 56,936 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Carrs Island is a stable suburb in Clarence Valley, NSW 2460, about 494km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Carrs Island are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 37km inland. Carrs Island has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2460 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 927 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Westlawn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 940
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1020
- Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 941
- Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 907
- Clarence Valley Anglican School, Grafton CampusPrimary · Independent · 3.3km
- South Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 905
- South Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 875
- McAuley Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.7kmICSEA 1031
- Gillwinga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 774
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.4kmICSEA 979
- Induna SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 754
- St Andrew's Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.8kmICSEA 974
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Carrs Island
How far is Carrs Island from Sydney CBD?
Carrs Island is about 494.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Carrs Island?
Carrs Island has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Carrs Island?
Carrs Island has a transport score of 35/100.