Lanitza at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
313
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Lanitza.
The postcode for Lanitza is 2460 (NSW).
Lanitza (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Lanitza has roughly 313 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.
Lanitza 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 Lanitza's population at 313, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
313
Median age
49
Family households
70%
Lone person
28%
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)
$313/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
313
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
19
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
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Education
Schools in Lanitza.
Local schools for Lanitza
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Government School Catchment
Coutts Crossing Public School
Induna School
Gillwinga Public School
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Frequently asked
About Lanitza.
- What is the Lanitza postcode?
- Lanitza is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Lanitza?
- Lanitza is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lanitza?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $313.
- What schools are in Lanitza?
- There are 7 schools serving Lanitza on this page, including Coutts Crossing Public School, Induna School, Clarence Valley Anglican School.
- How walkable is Lanitza?
- Lanitza has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Lanitza?
- Lanitza is close to Wells Crossing, Kremnos, Glenugie, Kungala, Levenstrath.
- What is the population of Lanitza?
- The population of Lanitza is approximately 313 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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