Banyabba

NSW 2460 • New South Wales

31
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
206.62 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable
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About Banyabba

Banyabba is a small rural locality in the Clarence Valley of northern New South Wales, situated inland from the coast within the Clarence Valley Council local government area. With a modest population of around 100–200 people, the area is characterised by rolling pastoral land, forested hills, and the relaxed pace typical of the Northern Rivers hinterland. The locality sits approximately 30 kilometres south-west of Grafton, the main regional centre of the Clarence Valley.

Life in Banyabba revolves around farming, small acreage living, and the natural beauty of the Clarence Valley region. Residents typically travel to Grafton or nearby towns such as Jackadgery for shopping, schools, and services. The surrounding region offers access to the Clarence River system, state forests, and national parks that define the Northern Rivers lifestyle. The area attracts those seeking affordable rural land within a few hours' drive of both Brisbane and the NSW North Coast's renowned beaches and tourism offerings.

Banyabba falls under postcode 2460 and is governed by the Clarence Valley Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Page, while state elections fall under the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2460
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-29.37°, 152.93°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
206.62 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2460

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2460, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$40,571
Median 2023–24
$49,663
22.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$57,261

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2460; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Grafton Station
30 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Grafton 40 min by car

Commute to Grafton CBD

Distance
30 km
By Train
Drive to Grafton; NSW TrainLink to Sydney ~8 hrs
By Car (Peak)
35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
30 min

🛣️ Car essential; Grafton is the nearest major service centre

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no footpaths or public transport; car required for all trips

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
31
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Clarence Valley Local Government Area, which contains Banyabba. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
460.4 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
333.7 / 100k
Non-DV assault
503.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
5.4 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
373 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Banyabba NSW located? +

Banyabba is a small rural locality in the Clarence Valley of northern New South Wales, approximately 30 kilometres south-west of Grafton.

What LGA is Banyabba in? +

Banyabba falls within the Clarence Valley Council local government area in northern New South Wales.

What is the lifestyle like in Banyabba? +

Banyabba offers a quiet rural lifestyle with farming, small acreage properties, and access to the natural beauty of the Clarence Valley. It suits those seeking affordable country living within reach of Grafton's services and the Northern Rivers region.

Is Banyabba a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Banyabba is part of the Clarence Valley LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

What is the population of Banyabba? +

Banyabba had a population of 31 at the 2021 Census.