Dungarubba at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
52
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Dungarubba.
The postcode for Dungarubba is 2480 (NSW).
Dungarubba (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Dungarubba has roughly 52 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly 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.
Dungarubba 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 4 government primary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Dungarubba's population at 52, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (64% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (93% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
52
Median age
37
Family households
93%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
64%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
52
Median age: 37
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Dungarubba.
Local schools for Dungarubba
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Government School Catchment
Broadwater Public School
Coraki Public School
Cabbage Tree Island Public School
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Frequently asked
About Dungarubba.
- What is the Dungarubba postcode?
- Dungarubba is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- Where is Dungarubba?
- Dungarubba is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2480, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Dungarubba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Dungarubba?
- There are 6 schools serving Dungarubba on this page, including Broadwater Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Coraki Public School.
- How walkable is Dungarubba?
- Dungarubba has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Dungarubba?
- Dungarubba is close to Green Forest, Broadwater, Bagotville, Rileys Hill, Buckendoon.
- What is the population of Dungarubba?
- The population of Dungarubba is approximately 52 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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