New South Wales · Postcode 2470

North Casino postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 591 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
1,000
Population (2021)
$1,968
Household income/wk
$350
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

North Casino at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2470 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
1,000 People Resident population, Census 2021
Richmond Valley Council area 61 suburbs, 10 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,968/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,968/wk
2% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$350/wk
21% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
2.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.0%
1.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

North Casino vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricNorth CasinoNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,968 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 43 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.0% -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.

North Casino is a locality 591 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2470. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Richmond Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, North Casino has a population of 1,000 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,968, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 34 (3.4% of residents).

Housing in North Casino includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 309 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, North Casino scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

North Casino is served by Casino Christian School.

North Casino is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

North Casino details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2470
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)1,000
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,968/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$793/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area28.9 km²
Population Density35/km²
Total Dwellings309
Australian Citizens94.2%
Indigenous Population34 (3.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-28.7976139
Longitude153.0677447
Distance from Sydney591 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentRichmond Valley
Federal ElectoratePage
State ElectorateLismore
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.1%) 15–24 (14.3%) 25–44 (17.6%) 45–64 (29.9%) 65+ (18.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years201 (20.1%)
15–24 years143 (14.3%)
25–44 years176 (17.6%)
45–64 years299 (29.9%)
65+ years183 (18.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.2%) Mortgaged (55.6%) Rented (5.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

North Casino is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma87 (8.7%)
Arthritis80 (8.0%)
Heart Disease49 (4.9%)
Diabetes47 (4.7%)
Cancer26 (2.6%)
Lung Condition13 (1.3%)
Dementia3 (0.3%)

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 vehicle43 (14.0%)
2 vehicles118 (38.4%)
3+ vehicles146 (47.6%)

Schools in North Casino

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in North Casino. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Casino Christian School
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 979 · 354 students

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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.