Clarence Valley Council

Pillar Valley

NSW2462

Pillar Valley at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

352

Median age 50

The brief

What to know about Pillar Valley.

The postcode for Pillar Valley is 2462 (NSW).

Pillar Valley (2462) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW.

Pillar Valley has roughly 352 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Pillar Valley 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 2 government primary, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Pillar Valley's population at 352, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

352

Median age

50

Family households

69%

Lone person

28%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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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

85%

Renter occupied

13%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

352

Median age: 50

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

41

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Drug offences11 (26.8%)
Theft10 (24.4%)
Against justice procedures5 (12.2%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences5 (12.2%)
Assault3 (7.3%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Pillar Valley.

Local schools for Pillar Valley

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Government School Catchment

Tucabia Public School

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Wooli Public School

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Non-Government Schools

Clarence Valley Anglican School

K-12CoEdIndependent
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Frequently asked

About Pillar Valley.

What is the Pillar Valley postcode?
Pillar Valley is in the 2462 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
Where is Pillar Valley?
Pillar Valley is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2462, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Pillar Valley?
The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Pillar Valley?
There are 4 schools serving Pillar Valley on this page, including Tucabia Public School, Wooli Public School, Clarence Valley Anglican School.
How walkable is Pillar Valley?
Pillar Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Pillar Valley?
Pillar Valley is close to Sandy Crossing, Bookram, Calamia, Lake Hiawatha, Lavadia.
What is the population of Pillar Valley?
The population of Pillar Valley is approximately 352 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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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