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Tregeagle

NSW 2480 • New South Wales

428
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
20.63 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralHinterlandQuietNorthern Rivers

About Tregeagle

Tregeagle is a small rural locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, situated within the City of Lismore local government area approximately 12 kilometres south-east of Lismore city. With a population of 428 residents across around 21 square kilometres of lush hinterland, the locality sits amid the farmland and rolling green hills of the Richmond River catchment — on the traditional Country of the Widjabul and Wia-bal people of the Bundjalung Nation. Tregeagle falls within the state electoral district of Lismore in north-eastern NSW.

The locality has a quiet, semi-rural character common to the Lismore hinterland, with a mix of small farms, hobby farms, and lifestyle blocks surrounded by cleared agricultural land and patches of subtropical vegetation typical of the Northern Rivers. Residents rely on Lismore city for schools, medical services, and shopping, with the drive taking under 20 minutes. With a median household income of around $41,000, Tregeagle reflects the Northern Rivers tradition of alternative and agricultural lifestyles, attracting people who value space, community, and proximity to both city conveniences and the region's celebrated natural environment.

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

📍 Location

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

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Lismore regional bus services — Lismore CBD Approx. 20–30 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
770 km
By Train
No direct train service; Lismore has NSW TrainLink coaches to Casino then train to Sydney (~10 hours)
By Car (Peak)
8–9 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
8 hours

🛣️ Lismore (12km) is the primary service hub; Byron Bay is approx. 50km east

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural locality with no local shops or services; a car is required for all daily errands

🛒 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 Tregeagle by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Tregeagle Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
428
▲ 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 Tregeagle known for? +

Tregeagle is a quiet rural locality in the Northern Rivers hinterland, known for its green pastoral landscape along the Richmond River catchment and its proximity to Lismore. The area sits on the traditional Country of the Widjabul and Wia-bal people of the Bundjalung Nation.

How far is Tregeagle from Lismore? +

Tregeagle is approximately 12 kilometres south-east of Lismore city, making it around a 15 to 20 minute drive. Lismore provides all major services for residents.

Does Tregeagle have public transport? +

Tregeagle has no rail service and limited local bus connections. Lismore is the nearest hub with regional coach services to Casino and beyond. A private vehicle is essential for most residents.

What is the population of Tregeagle? +

According to the 2021 Census, Tregeagle has a population of 428 residents across approximately 21 square kilometres of rural hinterland within the City of Lismore local government area.

Is Tregeagle a good place to live? +

Tregeagle appeals to those seeking a peaceful Northern Rivers hinterland lifestyle close to Lismore's services. The lush green landscape, subtropical climate, and proximity to both city amenities and the wider Northern Rivers region — including Byron Bay about 50km away — make it attractive for families and those looking for a quieter alternative to busier coastal towns.

What is the postcode for Tregeagle? +

The postcode for Tregeagle is 2480, shared with Lismore and surrounding localities in the Northern Rivers region of NSW.