Clarence Valley Council

Arrawarra

NSW2456

Arrawarra at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

591

Median age 66

The brief

What to know about Arrawarra.

The postcode for Arrawarra is 2456 (NSW).

Arrawarra (2456) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW.

Arrawarra has roughly 591 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Arrawarra scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Arrawarra's population at 591, with a median age of 66. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (46%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

591

Median age

66

Family households

50%

Lone person

46%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$395/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$200/wk

Owner occupied

80%

Renter occupied

15%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

591

Median age: 66

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

38

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft11 (28.9%)
Other offences11 (28.9%)
Against justice procedures6 (15.8%)
Disorderly conduct3 (7.9%)
Sexual offences2 (5.3%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Arrawarra.

Local schools for Arrawarra

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Government School Catchment

Mullaway Public School

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Corindi Public School

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Woolgoolga High School

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Frequently asked

About Arrawarra.

What is the Arrawarra postcode?
Arrawarra is in the 2456 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
Where is Arrawarra?
Arrawarra is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2456, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Arrawarra?
The median weekly rent for houses is $395, for units it's $200.
What schools are in Arrawarra?
There are 5 schools serving Arrawarra on this page, including Mullaway Public School, Corindi Public School, Woolgoolga High School.
How walkable is Arrawarra?
Arrawarra has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Arrawarra?
Arrawarra is close to Arrawarra Headland, Corindi Beach, Mullaway, Safety Beach, Red Rock.
What is the population of Arrawarra?
The population of Arrawarra is approximately 591 (2021 Census). The median age is 66.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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