Mcphersons Crossing at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
31.1k
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Mcphersons Crossing.
The postcode for Mcphersons Crossing is 2460 (NSW).
Mcphersons Crossing (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Mcphersons Crossing has roughly 31,079 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by 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.
Mcphersons Crossing 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 5 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mcphersons Crossing's population at 31,079, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
31,079
Median age
45
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
31,079
Median age: 45
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mcphersons Crossing.
Local schools for Mcphersons Crossing
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Government School Catchment
Coutts Crossing Public School
Gillwinga Public School
Induna School
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Frequently asked
About Mcphersons Crossing.
- What is the Mcphersons Crossing postcode?
- Mcphersons Crossing is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Mcphersons Crossing?
- Mcphersons Crossing is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mcphersons Crossing?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
- What schools are in Mcphersons Crossing?
- There are 13 schools serving Mcphersons Crossing on this page, including Coutts Crossing Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Gillwinga Public School.
- How walkable is Mcphersons Crossing?
- Mcphersons Crossing has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mcphersons Crossing?
- Mcphersons Crossing is close to Levenstrath, Coutts Crossing, Braunstone, Elland, Bom Bom.
- What is the population of Mcphersons Crossing?
- The population of Mcphersons Crossing is approximately 31,079 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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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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