Mckees Hill at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
295
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Mckees Hill.
The postcode for Mckees Hill is 2480 (NSW).
Mckees Hill (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Mckees Hill has roughly 295 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.
Mckees Hill 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 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mckees Hill's population at 295, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
295
Median age
44
Family households
86%
Lone person
15%
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)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$290/wk
Owner occupied
82%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
295
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
12
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 Mckees Hill.
Local schools for Mckees Hill
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Government School Catchment
Caniaba Public School
Albert Park Public School
Lismore South Public School
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Frequently asked
About Mckees Hill.
- What is the Mckees Hill postcode?
- Mckees Hill is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- Where is Mckees Hill?
- Mckees Hill is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2480, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mckees Hill?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $290.
- What schools are in Mckees Hill?
- There are 20 schools serving Mckees Hill on this page, including Caniaba Public School, Albert Park Public School, Lismore South Public School.
- How walkable is Mckees Hill?
- Mckees Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mckees Hill?
- Mckees Hill is close to Clovass, South Gundurimba, Caniaba, Tomki, Gundurimba.
- What is the population of Mckees Hill?
- The population of Mckees Hill is approximately 295 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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