Loadstone at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
34
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Loadstone.
The postcode for Loadstone is 2474 (NSW).
Loadstone (2474) sits in the Tweed region of NSW.
Loadstone has roughly 34 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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What it’s like to live here.
Loadstone 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.
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 14 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Loadstone's population at 34, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
34
Median age
57
Family households
68%
Lone person
26%
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)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
34
Median age: 57
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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 Loadstone.
Local schools for Loadstone
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Government School Catchment
Collins Creek Public School
The Risk Public School
Wiangaree 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 Loadstone.
- What is the Loadstone postcode?
- Loadstone is in the 2474 postcode, in NSW, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
- Where is Loadstone?
- Loadstone is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2474, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Loadstone?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Loadstone?
- There are 20 schools serving Loadstone on this page, including Collins Creek Public School, The Risk Public School, Wiangaree Public School.
- How walkable is Loadstone?
- Loadstone has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Loadstone?
- Loadstone is close to Cougal, Lynchs Creek, Warrazambil Creek, Gradys Creek, Border Ranges.
- What is the population of Loadstone?
- The population of Loadstone is approximately 34 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.
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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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