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Kilgra

NSW 2474 • New South Wales

79
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
14.92 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalPeacefulRemote
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About Kilgra

Kilgra is a small rural locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, situated approximately 10 kilometres north of Kyogle within the Kyogle Council local government area. Covering approximately 15 square kilometres, the locality is set amid the hilly pastoral country that characterises the Kyogle hinterland, close to the Queensland border. At the 2021 Census, Kilgra recorded a population of 79 residents, reflecting the tight-knit and predominantly agricultural character of the area.

The Summerland Way runs through the broader region, providing the main road link between Kyogle and the Queensland border. Kilgra is a quiet farming district where cattle grazing is the primary land use, and the landscape offers sweeping rural views typical of the Northern Rivers hinterland. Residents travel to Kyogle for shops, schools, and services, with Casino providing a larger range of retail and commercial facilities approximately 45 kilometres to the south.

Kilgra falls under postcode 2474 and is governed by the Kyogle Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Page, while state elections fall under the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2474
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Kyogle
Federal Electorate
Page
State Electorate
Lismore
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.50°, 152.89°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
14.92 km²
Population Density
5 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2474

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2474, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$33,379
Median 2023–24
$42,063
▲ 26.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$50,734

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2474; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Kyogle (nearest town) Car required; approx. 10 min to Kyogle

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
750 km
By Train
No direct train service; Casino station approx. 45 km south on the North Coast Line
By Car (Peak)
8 hr - 9 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
7 hr 30 min - 8 hr

🛣️ Brisbane CBD is approx. 165 km north-east; Summerland Way connects south to Casino and the Pacific Motorway

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all daily needs; Kyogle township approximately 10 km south provides basic services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
79
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
156.5 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
156.5 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Non-DV assault
240 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
229.6 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
View all 62 offence types for Kyogle →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kilgra known for? +

Kilgra is a quiet rural locality in the Kyogle Council area, known for its cattle grazing properties and scenic pastoral landscapes in the Northern Rivers hinterland. The locality sits close to the Queensland border and forms part of the broader Kyogle region.

How far is Kilgra from Brisbane CBD? +

Kilgra is approximately 165 kilometres south-west of Brisbane CBD, making it roughly a 1 hour 45 minute to 2 hour 15 minute drive via the Pacific Motorway and Summerland Way.

Does Kilgra have public transport? +

Kilgra has no public transport service. The nearest train station is Casino, approximately 45 kilometres to the south on the North Coast Line. A car is the only practical mode of transport for residents.

What is the population of Kilgra? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kilgra has a population of 79 residents across approximately 30 dwellings, making it one of the smaller localities in the Kyogle Council area.

Is Kilgra a good place to live? +

Kilgra suits those who value a quiet, rural lifestyle in the Northern Rivers hinterland with plenty of open space. The nearby town of Kyogle provides basic services and schooling, while Casino offers a wider range of shops and facilities approximately 45 kilometres to the south.

What is the postcode for Kilgra? +

The postcode for Kilgra is 2474, shared with Kyogle, Grevillia, and other localities in the Kyogle Council area of northern New South Wales.

Is Kilgra a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Kilgra is part of the Kyogle 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.