Ballina Shire Council

Coffee Camp

NSW2480

Coffee Camp at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

201

Median age 54

The brief

What to know about Coffee Camp.

The postcode for Coffee Camp is 2480 (NSW).

Coffee Camp (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.

Coffee Camp has roughly 201 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.

Coffee Camp 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Coffee Camp's population at 201, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 37% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

201

Median age

54

Family households

63%

Lone person

37%

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)

$310/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$230/wk

Owner occupied

75%

Renter occupied

12%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

201

Median age: 54

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

2

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Arson1 (50.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (50.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Coffee Camp.

Local schools for Coffee Camp

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Government School Catchment

Coffee Camp Public School

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Jiggi Public School

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Nimbin Central School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1304 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.9°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

12.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Coffee Camp.

What is the Coffee Camp postcode?
Coffee Camp is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
Where is Coffee Camp?
Coffee Camp is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2480, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Coffee Camp?
The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $230.
What schools are in Coffee Camp?
There are 5 schools serving Coffee Camp on this page, including Coffee Camp Public School, Jiggi Public School, Nimbin Central School.
How walkable is Coffee Camp?
Coffee Camp has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Coffee Camp?
Coffee Camp is close to Tuntable Creek, Mountain Top, Nimbin, Georgica, Koonorigan.
What is the population of Coffee Camp?
The population of Coffee Camp is approximately 201 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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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