Lindendale

NSW 2480 · Lismore

263 (2021) → 269 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.

263

Population

$1.60M

Median house (2026)Low sales volume

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Lindendale is a stable suburb in Lismore, NSW 2480, about 597km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.60M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 19km inland. Lindendale has an overall score of 37/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

597.5 km

To Sydney CBD

19.0 km

To coast

$620/wk

Median rent (house)

3.5 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

263

Population

Median age

2.6

Avg household

Age distribution

Lismore LGA population (est. 2025)43,953

Median household income (weekly)$1,771

vs NSW median-4.3%

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 higher47.4%

Born in Australia79.8%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse98 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.42%), India (3.04%), New Zealand (1.9%), Netherlands (1.14%)

Top languages: Punjabi (4.18%), German (1.9%), Italian (1.14%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.60M

Median house (2026)Low volume: 5 sales in 12 months

Data not available

Median unit (2026)

Median price history

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

Rental yield (house)2.0%

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: 5 (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 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 995 (below 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)

Blue Hills CollegeCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 999
Summerland Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1042
Tregeagle Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 993
The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High CampusSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 884
Wollongbar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 1028
Goonellabah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 847
Rous Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1031
Alstonville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 990
Vistara Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1121
St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.2kmICSEA 1045
Alstonville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 1001
Living Academy - Southern Cross University - Z BlockSecondary · Independent · 7.2km

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationGoonellabah Coach Stop (3.5 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.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

10 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalLismore Base Hospital (8.3 km)

Nearest vet8.8 km

Nearest airportBallina/Byron (18.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

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

Places of Worship

Christian0 in suburb

Total within 3km1

In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.57%

Projected population 2041279

Projected households 2041106

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Lismore

Chilcotts Grass$915K46transport TregeagleData not available0transport McLeans Ridges$3.17M35transport Goonellabah$716K73transport Richmond Hill$1.30M46transport Boat Harbour (Lismore)Data not available46transport

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Frequently asked questions about Lindendale

What are property prices in Lindendale?

In Lindendale, the median house price is $1.60M. Median weekly house rent is $620.

How far is Lindendale from Sydney CBD?

Lindendale is about 597.5 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Lindendale?

Lindendale has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lindendale?

Lindendale has a transport score of 35/100.