Euroka

NSW 2440 • New South Wales

348
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
9.00 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHinterlandQuietSemi-Rural

About Euroka

Euroka is a small rural locality on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, within the broader Kempsey Shire and federal electorate of Cowper. With a population of 348 residents across approximately 9 square kilometres, the locality has a compact but lightly settled character typical of the region's farming hinterland. Median household incomes reflect the rural economic base of the area, which is centred on agricultural activities, timber, and small-scale primary industries.

The locality sits within the Mid North Coast's coastal hinterland region, a landscape defined by river valleys, cleared farming land, and patches of coastal eucalypt forest. Residents travel to Kempsey for everyday services including shopping, schools, and medical care, while Port Macquarie — the major regional centre — provides hospital facilities, tertiary education, and a broader retail offering. Euroka suits those drawn to the quiet rhythms of rural living on the New South Wales Mid North Coast, with the region's beaches and national parks within comfortable reach.

Euroka falls under postcode 2440 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2440
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.38°, 153.02°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
9.00 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink regional coach — Kempsey / Port Macquarie / Sydney 15-20 min to Kempsey; 4h+ to Sydney by coach

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
450 km
By Train
No direct rail service; NSW TrainLink coach from Kempsey (~15km) to Sydney takes approximately 6-7 hours
By Car (Peak)
4h 30min – 5h
By Car (Off-Peak)
4h 15min – 4h 45min

🛣️ Pacific Highway (A1) provides the main road connection; Port Macquarie Airport (~50km) for flights to Sydney

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Euroka is a rural locality with no walkable services — a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Euroka by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Euroka Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Euroka" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
348
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Euroka known for? +

Euroka is a quiet rural locality on the New South Wales Mid North Coast, known for its farming hinterland character and natural surroundings. It sits within the Kempsey Shire, a region associated with the Macleay Valley, dairy farming, and the broader coastal hinterland landscape of northern NSW.

How far is Euroka from Sydney? +

Euroka is approximately 450 kilometres north of Sydney CBD, making it a drive of around 4.5 to 5 hours via the Pacific Highway. The nearest major centre is Kempsey, about 15-20 kilometres away, and Port Macquarie is the main regional hub further south.

Does Euroka have public transport? +

There is no passenger rail service to Euroka. NSW TrainLink regional coaches operate along the Mid North Coast corridor, with the nearest pick-up points in Kempsey. A car is the most practical way to get around from Euroka.

What is the population of Euroka? +

According to the 2021 Census, Euroka has a population of 348 residents across an area of approximately 9 square kilometres. It is a small, close-knit rural community on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales.

Is Euroka a good place to live? +

Euroka appeals to those who value rural quiet and the natural beauty of the NSW Mid North Coast. Everyday services are available in Kempsey, and the region's beaches, national parks, and river systems are within easy reach, making it a good choice for those who embrace a country lifestyle.

What is the postcode for Euroka? +

The postcode for Euroka, NSW is 2440, which also serves the Kempsey area and surrounding localities on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales.