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Tygalgah

NSW 2484 · Tweed

116 (2021)122 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 residents)

29
Overall score

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

116
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

Tygalgah is a stable suburb in Tweed, NSW 2484, about 655km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Tygalgah are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 14km inland. Tygalgah has an overall score of 29/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

654.8 km
To Sydney CBD
14.4 km
To coast
$790/wk
Median rent (house)
4.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

116
Population
39
Median age
3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Tweed LGA population (est. 2025)101,281
Median household income (weekly)$2,299
vs NSW median+24.3%
Bachelor degree or higher15.8%
Born in Australia80.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse32 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.59%), New Zealand (2.59%)

Top languages: Tamil (4.31%), Italian (2.59%)

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$790 / $440 wk
Rental yield (house)2.4%
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):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
1
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: 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 2025

Schools

18
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 993 (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)

  • Murwillumbah East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 935
  • Mount St Patrick Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1057
  • Dungay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 964
  • Mount St Patrick CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.3kmICSEA 1064
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.4kmICSEA 1012
  • The Small SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.4kmICSEA 1054
  • Sathya Sai CollegePrimary · Independent · 4.5kmICSEA 1021
  • Tumbulgum Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 842
  • Sathya Sai College Secondary Campus, DungaySecondary · Independent · 4.6km
  • Murwillumbah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 962
  • Condong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 948
  • Murwillumbah High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 964

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMurwillumbah Historic Railway (4.1 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
1Pools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMurwillumbah Hospital (3.7 km)
Nearest vet4.3 km
Nearest airportGold Coast (16.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.27%
Projected population 2041121
Projected households 204134

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tygalgah

What are property prices in Tygalgah?

Recent sales volume in Tygalgah is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $790.

How far is Tygalgah from Sydney CBD?

Tygalgah is about 654.8 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Tygalgah?

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

What is public transport like in Tygalgah?

Tygalgah has a transport score of 35/100.

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.