Richmond Valley Council
Crowther Island
Crowther Island at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
31.1k
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Crowther Island.
Crowther Island (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Crowther Island has roughly 31,079 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Crowther 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Crowther Island's population at 31,079, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
31,079
Median age
45
Family households
–
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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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
31,079
Median age: 45
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
5
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Crowther Island.
Local schools for Crowther Island
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Government School Catchment
Westlawn Public School
Grafton High School
Grafton Public School
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Frequently asked
About Crowther Island.
- What is the Crowther Island postcode?
- Crowther Island is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Crowther Island?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
- What schools are in Crowther Island?
- There are 8 schools serving Crowther Island on this page, including Westlawn Public School, St Mary's Primary School, Grafton High School.
- How walkable is Crowther Island?
- Crowther Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Crowther Island?
- Crowther Island is close to Junction Hill, Koolkhan, Trenayr, Carrs Peninsular, Carrs Creek.
- What is the population of Crowther Island?
- Crowther Island has approximately 31,079 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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