Rosebank

NSW 2480 • New South Wales

423
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
29.76 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
HinterlandAlternative LifestyleNorthern RiversRainforestCommunity

About Rosebank

Rosebank is a small rural locality in the Lismore City Council area of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, within postcode 2480, located approximately 25 kilometres north of Lismore. With a population of 423 at the 2021 census across 29.8 square kilometres, it sits in the lush, green hinterland between Lismore and the Nightcap Range. The area features a mix of macadamia orchards, cattle farms, and alternative lifestyle properties in a sub-tropical rainforest setting.

Rosebank is the home of the annual Rosebank community market and is known for its strong community spirit and alternative lifestyle culture typical of the Northern Rivers. The area is surrounded by remnant Big Scrub rainforest and is close to the Nightcap National Park and Minyon Falls. Residents enjoy a peaceful, nature-immersed lifestyle with Lismore and The Channon providing services. It attracts artists, permaculturists, and families seeking affordable hinterland acreage.

Rosebank falls under postcode 2480 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2480
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.71°, 153.26°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
29.76 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Lismore

Distance
25 km
By Train
N/A — nearest rail at Casino (45 km)
By Bus
N/A — no regular bus
By Car (Peak)
25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20 min

🛣️ Lismore is the nearest city. Byron Bay is about 50 min. Winding hinterland roads.

Walkability Car Essential

No shops or footpaths. Winding rural roads. A car is essential.

🛒 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 Rosebank by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Rosebank Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
423
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

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