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Irvington

NSW 2470 • New South Wales

70
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
15.67 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRemoteQuiet

About Irvington

Irvington is a small rural locality in the Richmond Valley Council area of northern New South Wales, situated approximately 22 kilometres south-west of Casino and around 52 kilometres west of Lismore. The locality covers around 15.7 square kilometres of the Northern Rivers hinterland, characterised by gently rolling agricultural land within the broader Richmond River catchment. With a population of just 70 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Irvington is a sparsely settled farming community sharing the 2470 postcode with Casino.

The surrounding landscape is typical of the Richmond Valley region, with cattle grazing and mixed farming operations dominating land use in and around the locality. Casino, the closest service centre, provides access to supermarkets, schools, medical services, and the Northern Rivers rail corridor. The area falls within the federal electorate of Page and the state electorate of Lismore, reflecting its position in the Northern Rivers hinterland. For residents seeking a quiet rural lifestyle away from the coast, Irvington offers open countryside living within reasonable reach of regional services.

Irvington falls under postcode 2470 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2470
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Page
State Electorate
Lismore
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.93°, 152.75°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
15.67 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Casino Approx. 30-40 min by road

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
730 km
By Train
No direct service; Casino station approx. 23 km away
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 7.5-8 hours to Sydney CBD
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 7-7.5 hours to Sydney CBD

🛣️ Nearest regional centre is Casino via local roads; Brisbane CBD is approx. 2.5 hours north via the Summerland Way and Pacific Motorway

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Irvington is a dispersed rural locality with no shops or public amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 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 Irvington by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Irvington Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Irvington" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
70
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Irvington known for? +

Irvington is a quiet rural locality in the Richmond Valley of northern New South Wales, known for its agricultural land and cattle-grazing country typical of the region surrounding Casino, the self-styled Beef Capital of Australia.

How far is Irvington from Casino? +

Irvington is approximately 22 kilometres south-west of Casino, the nearest service centre, making it a 25–35 minute drive along local roads.

Does Irvington have public transport? +

Irvington has no rail service; the nearest train station is Casino, approximately 23 kilometres away on the North Coast Line. Public bus services in the area are very limited, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Irvington? +

According to the 2021 Census, Irvington has a population of 70 residents, making it one of the smaller rural localities in the Richmond Valley Council area.

Is Irvington a good place to live? +

Irvington suits those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with open farmland and a close-knit community character. The nearest town of Casino provides essential services, though residents will rely heavily on a private vehicle for everyday errands.

What is the postcode for Irvington? +

The postcode for Irvington, NSW is 2470, which it shares with Casino and other localities in the Richmond Valley Council area.