Brushgrove at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
181
Median age 61
The brief
What to know about Brushgrove.
The postcode for Brushgrove is 2460 (NSW).
Brushgrove (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Brushgrove has roughly 181 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.
Brushgrove 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 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Brushgrove's population at 181, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (57% family, 31% lone person).
Population
181
Median age
61
Family households
57%
Lone person
31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$298/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
181
Median age: 61
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Safety
Crime and safety.
10
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 Brushgrove.
Local schools for Brushgrove
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Government School Catchment
Cowper Public School
Lawrence Public School
Ulmarra Public School
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Frequently asked
About Brushgrove.
- What is the Brushgrove postcode?
- Brushgrove is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Brushgrove?
- Brushgrove is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Brushgrove?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $298.
- What schools are in Brushgrove?
- There are 16 schools serving Brushgrove on this page, including Cowper Public School, Lawrence Public School, Ulmarra Public School.
- How walkable is Brushgrove?
- Brushgrove has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Brushgrove?
- Brushgrove is close to Cowper, Lower Coldstream, Coldstream, Lower Southgate, Tyndale.
- What is the population of Brushgrove?
- The population of Brushgrove is approximately 181 (2021 Census). The median age is 61.
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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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