Koonyum Range
NSW 2482 · Byron
17 (2021) → 19 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Byron local government area (est. 38,633 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Koonyum Range is a stable suburb in Byron, NSW 2482, about 629km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Koonyum Range are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 14km inland. Koonyum Range has an overall score of 24/100, 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
Source: ABS Census 2021
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 1030 (above 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)
- Wilsons Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 994
- Main Arm Upper Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1020
- Shearwater, the Mullumbimby Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1068
- Upper Coopers Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 1018
- Hinterland Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 7.3kmICSEA 1006
- The Pocket Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 1055
- Goonengerry Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 1072
- Mullumbimby High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 1014
- St John's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.5kmICSEA 1032
- Mullumbimby Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 1025
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 Koonyum Range
How far is Koonyum Range from Sydney CBD?
Koonyum Range is about 628.7 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Koonyum Range?
Koonyum Range has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Koonyum Range?
Koonyum Range has a transport score of 0/100.