Lismore City Council
Bora Ridge
Bora Ridge at a glance
Median house
$334,000
Median unit
$240,480
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
107
Median age 40
About
Welcome to Bora Ridge.
Bora Ridge (2471) sits in the Lismore region of NSW. The median house here is $334,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M.
Bora Ridge has roughly 107 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Houses change hands at $334,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median. Units come in around $240,480, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $67,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Bora Ridge on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$334,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $240,480.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
96%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
$334,000
$240,480
107
Median age: 40
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.67% (median rent $300/wk against a $334,000 price tag). Units yield 6.49% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (14%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading4.67%
Based on $334,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading6.49%
Based on $240,480 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202696%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bora Ridge's population at 107, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (96% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
107
Median age
40
Family households
82%
Lone person
18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Bora Ridge 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic.
Safety
Crime and safety.
6
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bora Ridge.
Local schools for Bora Ridge
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Coraki Public School
Woodburn Public School
Rappville Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Bora Ridge.
- What is the median house price in Bora Ridge?
- The median house price in Bora Ridge, NSW 2471 is $334,000. The median unit price is $240,480. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Bora Ridge postcode?
- Bora Ridge is in the 2471 postcode, in NSW, in the Lismore City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bora Ridge?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Bora Ridge?
- There are 20 schools serving Bora Ridge on this page, including Coraki Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, St Joseph's Primary School.
- How walkable is Bora Ridge?
- Bora Ridge has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bora Ridge?
- Bora Ridge is close to West Coraki, Bungawalbin, West Bungawalbin, Ellangowan, Swan Bay.
- What is the population of Bora Ridge?
- Bora Ridge has approximately 107 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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