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Montecollum

NSW 2482 · Byron

67 (2021)73 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Byron local government area (est. 38,633 residents)

25
Overall score

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

67
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Montecollum is a stable suburb in Byron, NSW 2482, about 625km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Montecollum are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Montecollum has an overall score of 25/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

625.1 km
To Sydney CBD
10.0 km
To coast
$900/wk
Median rent (house)
5.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

67
Population
52
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Byron LGA population (est. 2025)38,633
Median household income (weekly)$1,281
vs NSW median-30.8%
Bachelor degree or higher43.6%
Born in Australia55.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse25 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (14.93%)

Top languages: Japan (4.48%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$900 / $690 wk
Rental yield (house)2.9%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

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):

1
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

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: 9 (all categories, latest year)5-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 2025

Schools

10
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1033 (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)

  • Goonengerry Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1072
  • Shearwater, the Mullumbimby Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1068
  • Wilsons Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 994
  • Coorabell Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1046
  • Mullumbimby High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1014
  • St John's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.8kmICSEA 1032
  • Hinterland Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 1006
  • Upper Coopers Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 1018
  • Mullumbimby Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 1025
  • The Pocket Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 1055

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMullumbimby Coach Stop (5.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.0°C
Summer max
20.5°C
Winter max
1,300mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalByron Central Hospital (10.4 km)
Nearest vet7.5 km
Nearest airportBallina/Byron (28.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate2.17%
Projected population 204173
Projected households 204127

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Montecollum

What are property prices in Montecollum?

Recent sales volume in Montecollum is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $900.

How far is Montecollum from Sydney CBD?

Montecollum is about 625.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Montecollum?

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

What is public transport like in Montecollum?

Montecollum has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.