Korora
NSW 2450 · Coffs Harbour
2,740 (2021) → 2,952 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Coffs Harbour local government area (est. 81,408 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Korora is a moderate growth suburb in Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450, about 441km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.09M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Korora has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 65/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.23%), South Africa (1.79%), New Zealand (1.64%), Malaysia (1.31%), Germany (0.88%)
Top languages: German (0.73%), Mandarin (0.58%), Punjabi (0.44%), Afrikaans (0.36%), Cantonese (0.36%)
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 971 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Kororo Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1021
Nearby (within 10km)
- Orara High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 889
- Tyalla Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 863
- Narranga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 944
- Aspect Macarthur School, Northern Rivers Coffs HarbourPrimary · Independent · 4.9km
- Casuarina Steiner SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5kmICSEA 1077
- Allegra School Coffs HarbourSecondary · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 971
- Coffs Harbour Christian Community School - Junior CampusPrimary · Independent · 5.6km
- St Augustine's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.7kmICSEA 1039
- Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.7kmICSEA 825
- Coffs Harbour Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 877
- Coffs Harbour High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 958
- Karangi Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 947
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
Nearby suburbs in Coffs Harbour
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Frequently asked questions about Korora
Is Korora safe?
Korora has a residential safety score of 65/100, 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 3,759 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Korora?
In Korora, the median house price is $1.09M and the median unit price is $722K. Median weekly house rent is $695.
How far is Korora from Sydney CBD?
Korora is about 441.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Korora?
Korora has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1021 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Korora?
Korora has a transport score of 0/100.