Lismore City Council

Dobies Bight

NSW2470

Dobies Bight at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

117

Median age 42

The brief

What to know about Dobies Bight.

The postcode for Dobies Bight is 2470 (NSW).

Dobies Bight (2470) sits in the Lismore region of NSW.

Dobies Bight has roughly 117 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Dobies Bight 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Dobies Bight's population at 117, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

117

Median age

42

Family households

78%

Lone person

32%

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)

$280/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

84%

Renter occupied

24%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

117

Median age: 42

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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

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Education

Schools in Dobies Bight.

Local schools for Dobies Bight

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Government School Catchment

Stratheden Public School

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Casino West Public School

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Casino High School

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Frequently asked

About Dobies Bight.

What is the Dobies Bight postcode?
Dobies Bight is in the 2470 postcode, in NSW, in the Lismore City Council region.
Where is Dobies Bight?
Dobies Bight is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2470, in the Lismore City Council region.
What is the average rent in Dobies Bight?
The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Dobies Bight?
There are 5 schools serving Dobies Bight on this page, including Stratheden Public School, Casino West Public School, Casino High School.
How walkable is Dobies Bight?
Dobies Bight has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Dobies Bight?
Dobies Bight is close to Fairy Hill, Woodview, Coolaness, Backmede, Lower Dyraaba.
What is the population of Dobies Bight?
The population of Dobies Bight is approximately 117 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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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