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Buccarumbi

NSW 2460 • New South Wales

30
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
297.51 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable
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About Buccarumbi

Buccarumbi is a small rural locality in the Clarence Valley region of northern New South Wales, within the Clarence Valley Council local government area. Situated inland from the coast, the area forms part of the broader Grafton hinterland, characterised by rolling hills, bushland, and the natural landscapes typical of the Clarence River catchment. Postcode 2460 covers a wide area centred on Grafton, and Buccarumbi represents one of its quieter semi-rural pockets.

Buccarumbi is sparsely populated and largely agricultural in character, appealing to those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle away from urban centres. The locality has no significant commercial infrastructure of its own, with residents relying on nearby Grafton for services, shopping, schools, and healthcare. The area is popular with hobby farmers, landholders, and those seeking large land parcels at affordable rural prices in the northern tablelands of NSW.

Buccarumbi 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

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2460
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Clarence Valley
Federal Electorate
Page
State Electorate
Northern Tablelands
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-29.32°, 153.27°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
297.51 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

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
590 km
By Train
Nearest station: Grafton (~30 min drive); NSW TrainLink to Sydney (~8 hours)
By Car (Peak)
7-8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
7 hours

🛣️ Very remote; car essential. Grafton is the nearest major service centre.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality; no walkable services. Car required for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
30
▲ 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 Buccarumbi. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
460.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
333.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 6.1%
Non-DV assault
503.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
5.4 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
373 / 100k
2yr Down 17.1% 10yr Stable
View all 62 offence types for Clarence Valley →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Buccarumbi NSW? +

Buccarumbi is a rural locality in the Clarence Valley Council area of northern New South Wales, located inland from the coast near Grafton.

What LGA is Buccarumbi in? +

Buccarumbi is part of the Clarence Valley Council local government area, with Grafton as the nearest major town and service centre.

Is there public transport in Buccarumbi? +

There is no regular public transport in Buccarumbi. A car is essential. The nearest train station is in Grafton, approximately 30 minutes away, with NSW TrainLink services to Sydney.

Is Buccarumbi a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Buccarumbi 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 Buccarumbi? +

Buccarumbi had a population of 30 at the 2021 Census.