Blakebrook, NSW 2480
Ballina Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2480
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
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Rent in Blakebrook
- Weekly rent (house)
- $620/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $435/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2480)
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What to know about Blakebrook
Blakebrook (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Blakebrook has roughly 132 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,188 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Blakebrook
Schools serving Blakebrook: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Blakebrook's population at 132, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 132
- Median age
- 47
- Family households
- 82%
- Lone person
- 28%
- Owner occupied
- 88%
- Renter occupied
- 24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,188 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 7.4°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Blakebrook
- What is the Blakebrook postcode?
- Blakebrook is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- Where is Blakebrook?
- Blakebrook is a suburb in the Ballina Shire Council area, NSW 2480.
- What is the average rent in Blakebrook?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $620, for units it's $435.
- What schools are in Blakebrook?
- There are 14 schools serving Blakebrook on this page, including Blakebrook Public School, Lismore South Public School, The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus.
- What suburbs are near Blakebrook?
- Blakebrook is close to Booerie Creek, Leycester, Tuncester, Goolmangar, Fernside.
- What is the population of Blakebrook?
- The population of Blakebrook is approximately 132 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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