Eureka
NSW 2480 · Byron
353 (2021) → 387 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Byron local government area (est. 38,633 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Eureka is a moderate growth suburb in Byron, NSW 2480, about 614km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.66M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 16km inland. Eureka has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.1%), USA (2.83%), Canada (1.98%), Japan (1.7%), New Zealand (1.7%)
Top languages: Japan (1.42%), Afrikaans (1.13%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
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):
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1048 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Eureka Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1083
Nearby (within 10km)
- Clunes Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1041
- Rosebank Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 1001
- Corndale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 996
- Bangalow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 1088
- Eltham Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 1051
- Coorabell Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 1046
- Goonengerry Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 1072
- Dorroughby Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 9.2km
- Newrybar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 1085
- Upper Coopers Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 1018
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Eureka
What are property prices in Eureka?
In Eureka, the median house price is $1.66M. Median weekly house rent is $600.
How far is Eureka from Sydney CBD?
Eureka is about 614.0 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Eureka?
Eureka has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1083 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Eureka?
Eureka has a transport score of 0/100.