Dungarubba

NSW 2480 • New South Wales

52
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
15.48 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCar-Dependent

About Dungarubba

Dungarubba is a small rural locality in the Lismore area of the Northern Rivers NSW, situated approximately 720 kilometres from Sydney CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 15 square kilometres of sub-tropical farming and hinterland country near Lismore.

The nearest town of Lismore, approximately 15 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Northern Rivers region around Lismore is known for its subtropical character, community gardens, arts scene, and proximity to Byron Bay. There is no public transport serving Dungarubba; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Dungarubba falls under postcode 2480 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2480
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.71°, 153.26°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
15.48 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
720 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
9 hr - 10 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
8 hr - 9 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Lismore is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
52
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 Dungarubba known for? +

Dungarubba is a quiet rural locality in the Lismore area of the Northern Rivers NSW. The locality covers approximately 15 square kilometres of sub-tropical farming and hinterland country near Lismore.

How far is Dungarubba from Sydney CBD? +

Dungarubba is approximately 720 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 9 to 10 hour drive.

Does Dungarubba have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Dungarubba. A private vehicle is essential, with Lismore approximately 15 kilometres away.

What is the population of Dungarubba? +

According to the 2021 Census, Dungarubba has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Lismore area of the Northern Rivers NSW.

Is Dungarubba a good place to live? +

Dungarubba suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Lismore area of the Northern Rivers NSW, with Lismore providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Dungarubba? +

The postcode for Dungarubba is 2480, covering this rural locality in the Lismore area of the Northern Rivers NSW.