Richmond Valley Council

Elland

NSW2460

Elland at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

331

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Elland.

The postcode for Elland is 2460 (NSW).

Elland (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.

Elland has roughly 331 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.

Elland 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, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Elland's population at 331, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

331

Median age

53

Family households

75%

Lone person

20%

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)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$400/wk

Owner occupied

89%

Renter occupied

6%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

331

Median age: 53

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

7

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft2 (28.6%)
Assault1 (14.3%)
Sexual offences1 (14.3%)
Disorderly conduct1 (14.3%)
Malicious damage to property1 (14.3%)

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 Elland.

Local schools for Elland

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Government School Catchment

Coutts Crossing Public School

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Gillwinga Public School

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South Grafton High School

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Frequently asked

About Elland.

What is the Elland postcode?
Elland is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
Where is Elland?
Elland is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Elland?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $400.
What schools are in Elland?
There are 7 schools serving Elland on this page, including Coutts Crossing Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Gillwinga Public School.
How walkable is Elland?
Elland has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Elland?
Elland is close to Coutts Crossing, Bom Bom, Mcphersons Crossing, Rushforth, Shannondale.
What is the population of Elland?
The population of Elland is approximately 331 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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