Postcode 2478 is located in New South Wales. It contains 16 suburbs and localities: Ballina, Lennox Head, East Ballina, West Ballina, Cumbalum, Skennars Head, Tintenbar, Pimlico, Teven, Kinvara, Empire Vale, Keith Hall, Coolgardie, Patchs Beach, South Ballina, Pimlico Island. At the 2021 Census, the 2478 postal area had a population of 32,053 with a median age of 48.
Suburbs in postcode 2478 (16)
Population Overview
Total Population
32,053
Males
15,346 (47.9%)
Females
16,711 (52.1%)
Indigenous
1,223 (3.8%)
Born in Australia
86.0%
English Only at Home
94.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$740/week
Annual Personal Income
$38,480
Median Household Income
$1,403/week
Annual Household Income
$72,956
Median Family Income
$1,850/week
Annual Family Income
$96,200
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$430
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,000
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Median Age
48
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
8,537 (66.6%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
3,108 (24.2%)
Flat/Apartment
774 (6.0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
12,824
Employment
Employed Full-time
7,200
Employed Part-time
5,998
Unemployed
507
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Participation Rate
54.7%
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
694 (5.5%)
1 Vehicle
4,927 (39.1%)
2 Vehicles
4,856 (38.5%)
3+ Vehicles
2,130 (16.9%)
