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Mororo

NSW 2469 • New South Wales

115
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
88.25 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCoastalAgriculturalQuietBushland

About Mororo

Mororo is a small rural locality in the Clarence Valley region of northern New South Wales, situated within the Clarence Valley Council local government area. Located along the Pacific Highway near the edge of Bundjalung National Park, Mororo lies close to the Clarence River estuary and is approximately 60 kilometres north-east of Grafton. The locality is characterised by sugar cane farms and a handful of residential roads, with a population of around 115 residents spread across an area of approximately 88 square kilometres.

Mororo is well positioned near the coastal town of Iluka and the popular estuary town of Yamba, both of which offer beaches, fishing, and a relaxed holiday atmosphere. The surrounding landscape includes the wetlands and forests of Bundjalung National Park, which borders the locality and provides habitat for diverse coastal wildlife. Nearby Maclean and Woodburn provide access to shops, schools, and services, making Mororo a tranquil rural retreat for those who enjoy proximity to the NSW Far North Coast's natural attractions.

Mororo falls under postcode 2469 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2469
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Page
State Electorate
Lismore
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-29.34°, 153.00°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
88.25 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Pacific Coach/NSW TrainLink coach — Grafton / Brisbane Approx. 45 min to Grafton

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
695 km
By Train
No direct service; coach to Grafton then train, approx. 8+ hrs total
By Car (Peak)
7h 30min - 8h 30min
By Car (Off-Peak)
7h - 7h 30min

🛣️ Access via Pacific Highway (A1); closest major centre is Grafton (~60 km); Brisbane is approx. 2.5 hrs north

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no shops or services; a car 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 Mororo by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Mororo Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
115
▲ 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 Mororo known for? +

Mororo is known for its sugar cane farming landscape and its proximity to Bundjalung National Park, with the coastal towns of Iluka and Yamba nearby offering beaches and estuary fishing.

How far is Mororo from Grafton? +

Mororo is approximately 60 kilometres north-east of Grafton, the nearest significant regional centre, roughly a 45–55 minute drive via the Pacific Highway.

Does Mororo have public transport? +

Mororo has no train service. Limited coach services run along the Pacific Highway connecting to Grafton and Brisbane, but a private vehicle is the most practical way to get around.

What is the population of Mororo? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mororo has a population of approximately 115 residents, making it a very small rural locality in the Clarence Valley region.

Is Mororo a good place to live? +

Mororo suits those seeking a genuinely rural lifestyle with easy access to the beautiful Far North Coast of NSW, including the beaches of Iluka and Yamba and the forests of Bundjalung National Park. Services and schools are found in nearby Maclean and Yamba.

What is the postcode for Mororo? +

The postcode for Mororo, NSW is 2469.