Lismore Dc at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
45.9k
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Lismore Dc.
The postcode for Lismore Dc is 2480 (NSW).
Lismore Dc (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Lismore Dc has roughly 45,938 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Lismore Dc scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lismore Dc's population at 45,938, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
45,938
Median age
44
Family households
–
Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$264/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
45,938
Median age: 44
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lismore Dc.
Local schools for Lismore Dc
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Government School Catchment
Lismore South Public School
The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus
Albert Park Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Lismore Dc.
- What is the Lismore Dc postcode?
- Lismore Dc is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- Where is Lismore Dc?
- Lismore Dc is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2480, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lismore Dc?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $264.
- What schools are in Lismore Dc?
- There are 20 schools serving Lismore Dc on this page, including Lismore South Public School, Living School, The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus.
- How walkable is Lismore Dc?
- Lismore Dc has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Lismore Dc?
- Lismore Dc is close to Girards Hill, South Lismore, Lismore, North Lismore, East Lismore.
- What is the population of Lismore Dc?
- The population of Lismore Dc is approximately 45,938 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
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