Koonorigan

NSW 2480 · Lismore

332 (2021) → 340 est. (2025) · Stable

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

Overall score

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

332

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Koonorigan is a stable suburb in Lismore, NSW 2480, about 607km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Koonorigan are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 35km inland. Koonorigan has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

606.7 km

To Sydney CBD

35.1 km

To coast

$620/wk

Median rent (house)

13.3 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

332

Population

Median age

2.5

Avg household

Age distribution

Lismore LGA population (est. 2025)43,953

Median household income (weekly)$1,295

vs NSW median-30.0%

Median taxable income (individual)$50,499/yr

vs national median ($59,576)↓ -15%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2480 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher38.8%

Born in Australia81.0%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse117 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.11%), New Zealand (1.51%), Netherlands (0.9%)

Top languages: Italian (0.9%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available

Median house (2026)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Data not available

Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$620 / $450 wk

Rental yield (house)3.5%

Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

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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):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

Robbery

Non-domestic assault

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

Total recorded incidents: 10 (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 March 2026

Schools

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 998 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Goolmangar Public SchoolPrimary · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

Coffee Camp Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 964
Jiggi Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1010
The Channon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1019
Blakebrook Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 942
Modanville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 1014
Dunoon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 1037

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationLismore Historic Railway (13.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate4.1% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ≈

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance

18.6%

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

11.8%

Education & Training

11.5%

Retail Trade

9.7%

Construction

8.5%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

30.0°C

Summer max

20.5°C

Winter max

1,300mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

11 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalNimbin Health Service (11.2 km)

Nearest vet13.8 km

Nearest airportBallina/Byron (36.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

0.00

Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.60%

Projected population 2041353

Projected households 2041131

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Lismore

GoolmangarData not available0transport Jiggi$637K0transport KeerrongData not available0transport Coffee CampData not available0transport The ChannonData not available0transport BlakebrookData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Koonorigan

What are property prices in Koonorigan?

Recent sales volume in Koonorigan is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $620.

How far is Koonorigan from Sydney CBD?

Koonorigan is about 606.7 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Koonorigan?

Koonorigan has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Koonorigan?

Koonorigan has a transport score of 0/100.