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Wiangaree

NSW 2474 • New South Wales

161
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
13.21 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietRegional NSW

About Wiangaree

Wiangaree is a small rural locality in the Richmond Valley of northern New South Wales, situated about 12 kilometres north-west of Kyogle. Covering approximately 13 square kilometres, it supports a modest population of around 161 residents. The area is characterised by lush rolling hills and fertile farmland typical of the Richmond River catchment, with a predominantly agricultural community.

Life in Wiangaree revolves around farming and the quiet rhythms of rural New South Wales. Residents rely on nearby Kyogle for everyday services including schools, shops, and medical facilities. The surrounding countryside offers scenic drives and an unhurried lifestyle that appeals to those seeking a genuine country experience away from urban pressures.

Wiangaree falls under postcode 2474 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

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

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • School bus — Kyogle 20 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
360 km
By Car (Peak)
4 hr 15 min via Pacific Motorway
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr 45 min

🛣️ Nearest regional centre is Kyogle (12 km, ~15 min). Lismore is 55 km (~50 min) for major services.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Entirely car-dependent. No footpaths or public transport in the locality; 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
161
▲ 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 Wiangaree known for? +

Wiangaree is known for its farming and timber industry heritage in the Richmond Valley. The area is characterised by subtropical rural landscapes and the quiet rhythms of life in the Northern Rivers hinterland of New South Wales.

How far is Wiangaree from Kyogle? +

Wiangaree is approximately 12 kilometres north-west of Kyogle, the nearest town with basic services, with a drive time of around 15-20 minutes via local roads.

Does Wiangaree have public transport? +

Wiangaree has no public transport services. Residents rely on private vehicles, with Kyogle providing the nearest essential services. Casino, approximately 35 km away, is the nearest major regional centre.

What is the population of Wiangaree? +

According to the 2021 Census, Wiangaree has a population of approximately 161 residents in the Richmond Valley Council local government area.

Is Wiangaree a good place to live? +

Wiangaree suits those who value a quiet rural lifestyle in the Northern Rivers hinterland, with farming opportunities and beautiful subtropical scenery. Access to services requires a drive to Kyogle or Casino.

What is the postcode for Wiangaree? +

The postcode for Wiangaree is 2474.