Modanville
NSW 2480 · Lismore
614 (2021) → 629 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Lismore local government area (est. 43,953 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Modanville is a stable suburb in Lismore, NSW 2480, about 607km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.02M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 29km inland. Modanville has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 85/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.93%), New Zealand (1.3%), Philippines (0.65%), South Africa (0.65%), India (0.49%)
Top languages: Punjabi (1.14%), Thai (0.81%)
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 1010 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Modanville Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1030
Nearby (within 10km)
- Dunoon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1032
- The Channon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 1046
- Corndale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 996
- Goolmangar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 959
- Bexhill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 1006
- St John's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.3kmICSEA 1067
- Vistara Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1038
- Blakebrook Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 972
- Dorroughby Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 8.6km
- Whian Whian Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 1062
- The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High CampusSecondary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 963
- St Carthage's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.6kmICSEA 1057
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 Modanville
Is Modanville safe?
Modanville has a residential safety score of 85/100, 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 1,629 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Modanville?
In Modanville, the median house price is $1.02M. Median weekly house rent is $600.
How far is Modanville from Sydney CBD?
Modanville is about 606.6 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Modanville?
Modanville has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1030 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Modanville?
Modanville has a transport score of 0/100.