Congarinni North
NSW 2447 • New South Wales
About Congarinni North
Congarinni North is a rural locality on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, situated in the Nambucca Valley near the town of Macksville. The locality covers approximately 31.5 square kilometres and had a population of 394 residents in the 2021 census. It forms the northern portion of the broader Congarinni area, with the Macleay Chronicle historically referring to the district as early as the 1900s. The area falls within the Cowper federal electorate and is governed by Nambucca Valley Council.
Congarinni North is characterised by green farming land and rural lifestyles, typical of the Nambucca Valley's agricultural hinterland. The closest town, Macksville, provides schools, shops, medical services and access to the Pacific Highway. Residents enjoy a peaceful country setting within easy reach of the Mid North Coast coastline, including Nambucca Heads just 20 kilometres to the east. The area appeals to farming families, hobby farmers and tree-changers seeking affordability and a quiet rural setting.
Congarinni North falls under postcode 2447 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Regional coach — Macksville / Nambucca Heads / Coffs Harbour Varies
Commute to Nambucca Heads
🛣️ Private vehicle essential; Macksville is the key service and transport hub for the area
No walkable services; private vehicle required for all daily errands; rural lifestyle
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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6568 1800 35a Wallace St
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Macksville High School ICSEA 9166568 1066 40 Boundary St
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Macksville Public School ICSEA 9256568 1800 35a Wallace St
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Medlow Public School ICSEA 9786564 2145 2896 Taylors Arm Road
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32 Macksville Heights Drive
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Scotts Head Public School ICSEA 10146569 8144 Gloucester St
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Congarinni North by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Congarinni North Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Congarinni North" under Suburb