Coaldale, NSW 2460
Richmond Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2460
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 1 house sale was 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 Coaldale
- 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 Coaldale
Coaldale (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Coaldale has roughly 73 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Coaldale 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,073 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Coaldale's population at 73, 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 (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 73
- Median age
- 47
- Family households
- 100%
- Owner occupied
- 88%
- Renter occupied
- 24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
2 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,073 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.6°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 Coaldale
- What is the Coaldale postcode?
- Coaldale is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Coaldale?
- Coaldale is a suburb in the Richmond Valley Council area, NSW 2460.
- What is the average rent in Coaldale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $520, for units it's $415.
- What schools are in Coaldale?
- There are 20 schools serving Coaldale on this page, including Copmanhurst Public School, Westlawn Public School, St Mary's Primary School.
- How walkable is Coaldale?
- Coaldale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Coaldale?
- Coaldale is close to Stockyard Creek, Punchbowl, Smiths Creek, Fortis Creek, Wombat Creek.
- What is the population of Coaldale?
- The population of Coaldale is approximately 73 (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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