Ballina Shire Council

Tyagarah

NSW2481

Tyagarah at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

194

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Tyagarah.

The postcode for Tyagarah is 2481 (NSW).

Tyagarah (2481) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.

Tyagarah has roughly 194 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly 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.

Tyagarah 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 5 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Tyagarah's population at 194, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (54% family, 26% lone person).

Population

194

Median age

47

Family households

54%

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)

$600/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$337/wk

Owner occupied

61%

Renter occupied

33%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

194

Median age: 47

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

76

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft30 (39.5%)
Drug offences26 (34.2%)
Assault7 (9.2%)
Disorderly conduct5 (6.6%)
Liquor offences3 (3.9%)

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 Tyagarah.

Local schools for Tyagarah

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Government School Catchment

Coorabell Public School

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Brunswick Heads Public School

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Byron Bay 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

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Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Tyagarah.

What is the Tyagarah postcode?
Tyagarah is in the 2481 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
Where is Tyagarah?
Tyagarah is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2481, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Tyagarah?
The median weekly rent for houses is $600, for units it's $337.
What schools are in Tyagarah?
There are 12 schools serving Tyagarah on this page, including Cape Byron Rudolf Steiner School, Coorabell Public School, Brunswick Heads Public School.
How walkable is Tyagarah?
Tyagarah has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Tyagarah?
Tyagarah is close to Ewingsdale, Myocum, Mcleods Shoot, Brunswick Heads, St Helena.
What is the population of Tyagarah?
The population of Tyagarah is approximately 194 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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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