Dilkoon at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
40
Median age 53
The brief
What to know about Dilkoon.
The postcode for Dilkoon is 2460 (NSW).
Dilkoon (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Dilkoon has roughly 40 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.
Dilkoon 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 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Dilkoon's population at 40, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (41% family, 18% lone person).
Population
40
Median age
53
Family households
41%
Lone person
18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
40
Median age: 53
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Dilkoon.
Local schools for Dilkoon
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Government School Catchment
Lawrence Public School
Cowper Public School
Ulmarra Public School
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Frequently asked
About Dilkoon.
- What is the Dilkoon postcode?
- Dilkoon is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Dilkoon?
- Dilkoon is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Dilkoon?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
- What schools are in Dilkoon?
- There are 20 schools serving Dilkoon on this page, including Lawrence Public School, Cowper Public School, Ulmarra Public School.
- How walkable is Dilkoon?
- Dilkoon has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Dilkoon?
- Dilkoon is close to Clifden, Gurranang, The Pinnacles, Banyabba, Banyabba.
- What is the population of Dilkoon?
- The population of Dilkoon is approximately 40 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.
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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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