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Alstonville

NSW 2477 • Rest of NSW

5,912
Population (2021)
$34,892
Median Income
28.82 km²
Area
152m
Elevation

About Alstonville

Alstonville is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Ballina (Area) area. With a population of 5,912 and a median income of $34,892, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 28.82 km² at an elevation of 152m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Alstonville provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Alstonville falls under postcode 2477 and is governed by Ballina Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ballina electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2477
Urban Area
Ballina - Surrounds
LGA
Ballina
Federal Electorate
Page
State Electorate
Ballina
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.84°, 153.45°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
28.82 km²
Elevation
152m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$380
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,730
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
51 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,739
Census 2021
5,912
▲ 3.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,640
Income 2021
$34,892
▲ 17.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,960
Born Overseas 688

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 245
  • 2. New Zealand 90
  • 3. South Africa 35
  • 4. Germany 21
  • 5. United States 21
  • 6. Canada 20
  • 7. Netherlands 17
  • 8. Papua New Guinea 15
  • 9. Italy 14
  • 10. China 13
  • 11. Thailand 13
  • 12. Wales 13
  • 13. India 12
  • 14. Malaysia 12
  • 15. Philippines 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,793
Australian 2,372
Irish 911
Scottish 770
German 287
Italian 171
Australian Aboriginal 157
Dutch 103
Welsh 68
New Zealander 60

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,115
Both parents born in Australia
808
Both parents born overseas
711
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.6%
No Religion
40.5%
Buddhism
1.0%
Hinduism
0.3%
Judaism
0.1%
Islam
0.1%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
259 (4.4%)
5-14 years
685 (11.6%)
15-19 years
300 (5.1%)
20-24 years
209 (3.5%)
25-34 years
480 (8.1%)
35-44 years
589 (10.0%)
45-54 years
707 (12.0%)
55-64 years
789 (13.3%)
65-74 years
870 (14.7%)
75-84 years
670 (11.3%)
85+ years
358 (6.1%)

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