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Congarinni North

NSW 2447 • New South Wales

394
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
31.45 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalMid North CoastTree-Change

About Congarinni North

Congarinni North is a rural locality on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, situated in the Nambucca Valley near the town of Macksville. The locality covers approximately 31.5 square kilometres and had a population of 394 residents in the 2021 census. It forms the northern portion of the broader Congarinni area, with the Macleay Chronicle historically referring to the district as early as the 1900s. The area falls within the Cowper federal electorate and is governed by Nambucca Valley Council.

Congarinni North is characterised by green farming land and rural lifestyles, typical of the Nambucca Valley's agricultural hinterland. The closest town, Macksville, provides schools, shops, medical services and access to the Pacific Highway. Residents enjoy a peaceful country setting within easy reach of the Mid North Coast coastline, including Nambucca Heads just 20 kilometres to the east. The area appeals to farming families, hobby farmers and tree-changers seeking affordability and a quiet rural setting.

Congarinni North falls under postcode 2447 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2447
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Cowper
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.68°, 152.88°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
31.45 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Macksville
8 km
NSW TrainLink North Coast Line (regional coach/train service)

Bus Services

  • Regional coach — Macksville / Nambucca Heads / Coffs Harbour Varies

Commute to Nambucca Heads

Distance
20 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink services from Macksville (~8km away) to Sydney (approx. 7-8 hours)
By Bus
Infrequent regional bus services through Macksville
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 25-35 min to Coffs Harbour via Pacific Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 20-30 min to Coffs Harbour via Pacific Highway

🛣️ Private vehicle essential; Macksville is the key service and transport hub for the area

Walkability Remote

No walkable services; private vehicle required for all daily errands; rural lifestyle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
394
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Congarinni North known for? +

Congarinni North is characterised by green farming land and rural lifestyles, typical of the Nambucca Valley's agricultural hinterland.

How far is Congarinni North from Sydney CBD? +

Congarinni North is approximately 20 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately Approx. 25-35 min to Coffs Harbour via Pacific Highway in peak hour and Approx. 20-30 min to Coffs Harbour via Pacific Highway off-peak.

Does Congarinni North have public transport? +

The nearest train station is Macksville (8 km away, approximately null walk) on the NSW TrainLink North Coast Line (regional coach/train service). Bus services include Regional coach, running to Macksville / Nambucca Heads / Coffs Harbour in approximately Varies.

What is the population of Congarinni North? +

According to the 2021 Census, Congarinni North has a population of 394 residents. It is a small locality in NSW.

Is Congarinni North a good place to live? +

Congarinni North is well-suited to a range of residents, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in NSW. The closest town, Macksville, provides schools, shops, medical services and access to the Pacific Highway.

What is the postcode for Congarinni North? +

The postcode for Congarinni North is 2447. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).