Warregah Island

NSW 2469 • New South Wales

30
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
4.63 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback

About Warregah Island

Warregah Island is a small rural locality situated in northern New South Wales, approximately 532 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 4.6 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 30 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of northern New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Warregah Island is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Warregah Island home.

Warregah Island falls under postcode 2469 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2469
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-29.34°, 153.00°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
4.63 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
532 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
5.3-6.8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
5.0-5.9 hours

🛣️ Warregah Island is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Warregah Island has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
30
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 Warregah Island known for? +

Warregah Island is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in northern New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Warregah Island from Sydney CBD? +

Warregah Island is approximately 532 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 5.0-5.9 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Warregah Island have public transport? +

Warregah Island has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Warregah Island? +

According to the 2021 Census, Warregah Island has a population of 30 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 4.6 square kilometres.

Is Warregah Island a good place to live? +

Warregah Island suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Warregah Island? +

The postcode for Warregah Island in New South Wales is 2469.