Sunny Corner

NSW 2454 • New South Wales

94
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
43.65 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralLeafyPeaceful

About Sunny Corner

Sunny Corner is a small rural locality in the Bellingen Shire Council area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, situated approximately 7 kilometres south-east of Bellingen township. The locality covers around 43.6 square kilometres of hilly rural land in the valley country between Bellingen and the Bellinger River, within the broader Coffs Harbour regional area. With just 94 residents recorded at the 2021 Census, Sunny Corner is a sparsely populated rural community characterised by small acreage properties and rural lifestyle holdings.

The area's proximity to Bellingen — one of the Mid North Coast's most popular heritage towns — makes Sunny Corner attractive to those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle within reach of cafes, galleries, and local produce markets. The wider Bellingen Shire is renowned for its lush valley landscapes, Gondwana-linked rainforests, and the Bellinger River, which offers swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Coffs Harbour, approximately 32 kilometres to the north-east, provides access to major retail, hospital services, and an airport, while the coastal beaches at Urunga and Mylestom are around 20 kilometres away.

Sunny Corner falls under postcode 2454 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2454
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.46°, 152.84°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
43.65 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Bellingen township 10-15 min by car

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
590 km
By Train
No direct train service; nearest station is Coffs Harbour
By Car (Peak)
6 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
6 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Coffs Harbour (32 km) is the nearest major centre with hospital, airport and retail

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no footpaths or local shops; all daily errands require a vehicle

🛒 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 Sunny Corner by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Sunny Corner Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
94
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 Sunny Corner known for? +

Sunny Corner is a small rural locality known for its picturesque valley setting in the Bellingen Shire, offering acreage properties and a quiet country lifestyle close to the heritage town of Bellingen. The surrounding area is noted for its lush landscapes, the Bellinger River, and proximity to Gondwana-linked rainforest reserves.

How far is Sunny Corner from Coffs Harbour? +

Sunny Corner is approximately 32 kilometres south-west of Coffs Harbour, making it a 30–40 minute drive to the nearest major centre for hospitals, retail, and the regional airport.

Does Sunny Corner have public transport? +

Sunny Corner has no train or regular bus service. A private vehicle is essential for residents, with Bellingen township being approximately 7 kilometres away and Coffs Harbour around 32 kilometres to the north-east.

What is the population of Sunny Corner? +

According to the 2021 Census, Sunny Corner has a population of 94 residents, making it a very small and sparsely populated rural locality within the Bellingen Shire Council area.

Is Sunny Corner a good place to live? +

Sunny Corner suits those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle with scenic valley surroundings, while remaining within a short drive of Bellingen's vibrant community, markets, and cafes. It is best suited to residents who are comfortable with limited public services and reliance on a private vehicle.

What is the postcode for Sunny Corner? +

The postcode for Sunny Corner, NSW is 2454.