Loftville, NSW 2480
Ballina Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2480
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Median house price
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Rent in Loftville
- Weekly rent (house)
- $620/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $435/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2480)
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What to know about Loftville
Loftville (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Loftville has roughly 265 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,176 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Location
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Loftville's population at 265, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (37% own, 54% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (78%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 265
- Median age
- 54
- Family households
- 20%
- Lone person
- 78%
- Owner occupied
- 37%
- Renter occupied
- 54%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
5 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,176 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 7.6°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Loftville
- What is the Loftville postcode?
- Loftville is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- Where is Loftville?
- Loftville is a suburb in the Ballina Shire Council area, NSW 2480.
- What is the average rent in Loftville?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $620, for units it's $435.
- What schools are in Loftville?
- There are 20 schools serving Loftville on this page, including Albert Park Public School, Caniaba Public School, Lismore South Public School.
- What suburbs are near Loftville?
- Loftville is close to South Lismore, Girards Hill, Monaltrie, East Lismore, Lismore.
- What is the population of Loftville?
- The population of Loftville is approximately 265 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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