Richmond Valley Council

Lilydale

NSW2460

Lilydale at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

19

Median age 67

The brief

What to know about Lilydale.

The postcode for Lilydale is 2460 (NSW).

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

Lilydale has roughly 19 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Lilydale 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Lilydale's population at 19, with a median age of 67. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (57% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (36% family, 0% lone person).

Population

19

Median age

67

Family households

36%

Lone person

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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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$255/wk

Owner occupied

57%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

19

Median age: 67

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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

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Lilydale.

Local schools for Lilydale

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Government School Catchment

Copmanhurst Public School

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Westlawn Public School

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Grafton High School

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Frequently asked

About Lilydale.

What is the Lilydale postcode?
Lilydale is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
Where is Lilydale?
Lilydale is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Lilydale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
What schools are in Lilydale?
There are 17 schools serving Lilydale on this page, including Copmanhurst Public School, Westlawn Public School, St Mary's Primary School.
How walkable is Lilydale?
Lilydale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Lilydale?
Lilydale is close to Winegrove, Newbold, Heifer Station, Upper Copmanhurst, Wombat Creek.
What is the population of Lilydale?
The population of Lilydale is approximately 19 (2021 Census). The median age is 67.

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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