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Chilcotts Grass

NSW 2480 · Lismore

237 (2021)247 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Lismore local government area (est. 43,953 residents)

52
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

237
Population
$1.03M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
46
Transport score

Chilcotts Grass is a stable suburb in Lismore, NSW 2480, about 596km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.03M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 46/100, and is about 21km inland. Chilcotts Grass has an overall score of 52/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

596.0 km
To Sydney CBD
21.1 km
To coast
$600/wk
Median rent (house)
2.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

237
Population
50
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Lismore LGA population (est. 2025)43,953
Median household income (weekly)$2,143
vs NSW median+15.8%
Bachelor degree or higher38.6%
Born in Australia86.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse85 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.22%), Italy (2.95%), USA (2.95%), Japan (1.27%)

Top languages: Japan (1.69%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.03M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$600 / $440 wk
Rental yield (house)3.0%
Days on market (house)19 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

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):

1
Break & enter dwelling
1
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

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

Total recorded incidents: 7 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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 2025

Schools

27
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 989 (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)

  • Blue Hills CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1006
  • The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High CampusSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 884
  • Goonellabah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 852
  • Tregeagle Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1025
  • Summerland Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.1kmICSEA 1051
  • The Rivers Secondary College, Lismore High CampusSecondary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 949
  • Trinity Catholic College LismoreSecondary · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 1054
  • Wyrallah Road Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 970
  • Wilson Park SchoolCombined · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 945
  • Lismore Heights Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 972
  • Our Lady Help of Christians Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.4kmICSEA 1015
  • Lismore Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 894

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

46
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGoonellabah Coach Stop (2.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.0°C
Summer max
20.5°C
Winter max
1,300mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

40 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
90 in suburbParks
13Playgrounds
1Pools
30 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
30 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
22Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLismore Base Hospital (5.7 km)
Nearest vet6.2 km
Nearest airportBallina/Byron (21.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.04%
Projected population 2041256
Projected households 204192

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Chilcotts Grass

What are property prices in Chilcotts Grass?

In Chilcotts Grass, the median house price is $1.03M. Median weekly house rent is $600.

How far is Chilcotts Grass from Sydney CBD?

Chilcotts Grass is about 596.0 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Chilcotts Grass?

Chilcotts Grass has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Chilcotts Grass?

Chilcotts Grass has a transport score of 46/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.