Clifden at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
27
Median age 35
The brief
What to know about Clifden.
The postcode for Clifden is 2460 (NSW).
Clifden (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Clifden has roughly 27 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Clifden 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 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Clifden's population at 27, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
27
Median age
35
Family households
100%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$320/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
27
Median age: 35
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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 Clifden.
Local schools for Clifden
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Government School Catchment
Cowper Public School
Ulmarra Public School
Lawrence Public School
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Frequently asked
About Clifden.
- What is the Clifden postcode?
- Clifden is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Clifden?
- Clifden is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Clifden?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Clifden?
- There are 11 schools serving Clifden on this page, including Cowper Public School, Ulmarra Public School, Lawrence Public School.
- How walkable is Clifden?
- Clifden has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Clifden?
- Clifden is close to Warragai Creek, Dilkoon, The Pinnacles, Kyarran, Mountain View.
- What is the population of Clifden?
- The population of Clifden is approximately 27 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.
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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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