Upper Corindi

NSW 2456 • New South Wales

158
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
64.42 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralNatureNorth CoastQuiet Lifestyle

About Upper Corindi

Upper Corindi is a small hinterland locality on the NSW North Coast, west of Corindi Beach and north of Coffs Harbour. It has a low population and semi-rural character, with homes spread across bushland and rural-residential lots. The area sits within reach of larger coastal centres while remaining noticeably quieter than beachside suburbs. Its setting appeals to residents seeking a nature-oriented lifestyle with regional-town access.

Lifestyle in Upper Corindi is built around open space, proximity to national parks and convenient road links along the coast. Everyday services such as supermarkets, schools and major health care are typically accessed in Woolgoolga, Coffs Harbour or Grafton. Public transport is available in nearby centres but is limited within the locality itself. The suburb suits households wanting a peaceful semi-rural base close to beaches and regional employment hubs.

Upper Corindi falls under postcode 2456 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Coffs Harbour electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2456
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.07°, 153.14°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
64.42 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Coffs Harbour Station
31 km
Not practical
Grafton City Station
49 km
Not practical

Bus Services

  • Busways regional routes via Corindi/Woolgoolga corridor — Woolgoolga and Coffs Harbour 40-60 min depending on service
  • School and local connector services — Northern Beaches / local centres Varies

Commute to Coffs Harbour CBD

Distance
35 km
By Train
Limited practicality; station access required first
By Bus
~50-70 min including local access
By Car (Peak)
35-45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
30-40 min

🛣️ Private vehicle is usually fastest; rail is better for longer intercity travel than local commuting.

Walkability Low

Rural-residential layout and distance to shops/services reduce day-to-day walkability.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
158
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 Upper Corindi known for? +

Upper Corindi is a small hinterland locality on the NSW North Coast, west of Corindi Beach and north of Coffs Harbour. It has a low population and semi-rural character, with homes spread across bushland and rural-residential lots.

How far is Upper Corindi from Sydney CBD? +

Upper Corindi is approximately 35 km from Coffs Harbour CBD. By car, the journey takes around 30-40 min off-peak and 35-45 min during peak hours.

Does Upper Corindi have public transport? +

Upper Corindi is served by Coffs Harbour Station (31 km away) on the NSW TrainLink North Coast line services. Bus services also connect to Woolgoolga and Coffs Harbour. The commute to Sydney CBD takes approximately 30-40 min by car.

What is the population of Upper Corindi? +

According to the 2021 Census, Upper Corindi has a population of approximately 158 residents, making it a small suburb.

Is Upper Corindi a good place to live? +

Upper Corindi offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with access to local amenities and services. It suits a range of residents from families to retirees, depending on personal preferences for pace of life and proximity to urban centres.

What is the postcode for Upper Corindi? +

The postcode for Upper Corindi, NSW is 2456.