Baraimal at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
15.5k
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Baraimal.
The postcode for Baraimal is 2470 (NSW).
Baraimal (2470) sits in the Lismore region of NSW.
Baraimal has roughly 15,477 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Baraimal scores 0/100 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.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Baraimal's population at 15,477, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
15,477
Median age
44
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$238/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
15,477
Median age: 44
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Baraimal.
Local schools for Baraimal
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Government School Catchment
Manifold Public School
Stratheden Public School
Kyogle High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Baraimal.
- What is the Baraimal postcode?
- Baraimal is in the 2470 postcode, in NSW, in the Lismore City Council region.
- Where is Baraimal?
- Baraimal is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2470, in the Lismore City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Baraimal?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $238.
- What schools are in Baraimal?
- There are 5 schools serving Baraimal on this page, including Manifold Public School, Stratheden Public School, St Brigid's Primary School.
- How walkable is Baraimal?
- Baraimal has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Baraimal?
- Baraimal is close to Cedar Point, Boorabee Park, Edenville, Stratheden, Back Creek.
- What is the population of Baraimal?
- The population of Baraimal is approximately 15,477 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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