Lillian Rock Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional
2480
Postcode for Lillian Rock, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 621 km from Sydney · Pop. 234
234
Population
52
Median Age
$860
Household Income/wk
$245
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
13.7
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Lillian Rock ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

How Lillian Rock Compares

Lillian Rock vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricLillian RockNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $860 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $245 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,084 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 52 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 11.5% +NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Lillian Rock is a locality 621 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2480. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Lillian Rock has a population of 234 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $860, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 11.5%, higher than the NSW average.

Housing in Lillian Rock includes a median weekly rent of $245, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,084, with 82 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lillian Rock scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Lillian Rock is served by Rainbow Ridge School for Steiner Education.

Lillian Rock is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Lillian Rock Details

Postcode2480
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)234
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$860/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$444/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$245
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,084
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area13.7 km²
Population Density17/km²
Total Dwellings82
Australian Citizens81.6%
Unemployment Rate11.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-28.5372034
Longitude153.161976
Distance from Sydney621 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentKyogle
Federal ElectoratePage

Age Profile

0–14 (12.0%) 15–24 (8.5%) 25–44 (16.2%) 45–64 (39.3%) 65+ (21.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years28 (12.0%)
15–24 years20 (8.5%)
25–44 years38 (16.2%)
45–64 years92 (39.3%)
65+ years51 (21.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.9%) Mortgaged (25.3%) Rented (21.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma23 (9.8%)
Arthritis22 (9.4%)
Heart Disease13 (5.6%)
Lung Condition12 (5.1%)
Diabetes5 (2.1%)
Cancer5 (2.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle39 (41.5%)
2 vehicles32 (34.0%)
3+ vehicles23 (24.5%)

Schools in Lillian Rock

Rainbow Ridge School for Steiner Education
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1042 · 89 students

Suburbs Near Lillian Rock

Same Postcode (2480)

More Lillian Rock Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.