Carrs Island, NSW 2460

Richmond Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2460

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Carrs Island

Weekly rent (house)
$520/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$415/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2460)

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What to know about Carrs Island

Carrs Island (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.

Carrs Island has roughly 10 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Carrs Island 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,001 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 4 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Carrs Island

Schools serving Carrs Island: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Westlawn Public School

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Grafton High School

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Grafton Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
15/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Carrs Island's population at 10, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over.

Population
10
Median age
42
Owner occupied
50%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,001 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.9°C
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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 Carrs Island

What is the Carrs Island postcode?
Carrs Island is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
Where is Carrs Island?
Carrs Island is a suburb in the Richmond Valley Council area, NSW 2460.
What is the average rent in Carrs Island?
The median weekly rent for houses is $520, for units it's $415.
What schools are in Carrs Island?
There are 12 schools serving Carrs Island on this page, including Westlawn Public School, St Mary's Primary School, Grafton High School.
How walkable is Carrs Island?
Carrs Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
What suburbs are near Carrs Island?
Carrs Island is close to Carrs Creek, Waterview, Carrs Peninsular, Grafton West, Grafton.
What is the population of Carrs Island?
The population of Carrs Island is approximately 10 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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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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