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Coraki

NSW 2471 · Richmond Valley

1,373 (2021)1,422 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Richmond Valley local government area (est. 24,050 residents)

14
Overall score

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

1,373
Population
$504K
Median house (2025)
5
Safety score
0
Transport score

Coraki is a stable suburb in Richmond Valley, NSW 2471, about 577km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $504K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 18km inland. Coraki has an overall score of 14/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.

577.3 km
To Sydney CBD
18.0 km
To coast
$540/wk
Median rent (house)
11.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,373
Population
46
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Richmond Valley LGA population (est. 2025)24,050
Median household income (weekly)$1,072
vs NSW median-42.1%
Bachelor degree or higher11.4%
Born in Australia78.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse432 / 4 / 9

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (1.02%), England (0.95%), Philippines (0.8%), Scotland (0.58%), Ireland (0.44%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (0.73%), Filipino (0.36%), Tagalog (0.29%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$504K+33.0%
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$540 / $375 wk
Rental yield (house)5.6%
Days on market (house)23 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

5
Residential

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:

16
Break & enter dwelling1,165/100k
4
Steal from dwelling291/100k
9
Motor vehicle theft655/100k
17
Domestic assault1,238/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 210 (all categories, latest year)15,295 per 100,000 residents2-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

2
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 854 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 873
  • Coraki Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 836

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWoodburn Coach Stop (11.4 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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
66 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
109 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLismore Base Hospital (20.4 km)
Nearest vet20.3 km
Nearest airportBallina/Byron (33.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.88%
Projected population 20411,409
Projected households 2041476

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Coraki

Is Coraki safe?

Coraki has a residential safety score of 5/100, 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 15,295 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Coraki?

In Coraki, the median house price is $504K. Median weekly house rent is $540.

How far is Coraki from Sydney CBD?

Coraki is about 577.3 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Coraki?

Coraki has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 855 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Coraki?

Coraki has a transport score of 0/100.

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.