Clarenza
NSW 2460 · Clarence Valley
602 (2021) → 643 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.
Clarenza is a stable suburb in Clarence Valley, NSW 2460, about 494km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $935K is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 28km inland. Clarenza has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 42/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (1.5%), New Zealand (0.66%)
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (0.83%), Punjabi (0.83%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 931 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Clarence Valley Anglican SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1025
- McAuley Catholic CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1022
- St Andrew's Christian SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 964
Nearby (within 10km)
- Induna SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 712
- South Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 919
- Clarence Valley Anglican School, Grafton CampusPrimary · Independent · 6.5km
- Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 927
- Gillwinga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 761
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.9kmICSEA 985
- Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7kmICSEA 941
- South Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7kmICSEA 886
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.2kmICSEA 1036
- Westlawn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 950
- Ulmarra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 971
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Clarenza
Is Clarenza safe?
Clarenza has a residential safety score of 42/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 7,641 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Clarenza?
In Clarenza, the median house price is $935K. Median weekly house rent is $520.
How far is Clarenza from Sydney CBD?
Clarenza is about 493.6 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Clarenza?
Clarenza has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1004 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Clarenza?
Clarenza has a transport score of 0/100.