Ettrick, NSW 2474 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Ettrick is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2474, home to 149 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Tweed local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 618 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$320 /wk
Population149
Median age46
Area44.2 km²
To CBD618 km
LGAKyogle

Demographics

Population
149
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$1,202 /week
Median personal income
$581 /week
Median family income
$1,437 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Kyogle
Statistical region (SA4)
Richmond - Tweed
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
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Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$320 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,842
Rent share of household income
27%

Schools

  • Kyogle High School Secondary · Government
  • Kyogle Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 9 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • 661 Ettrick Rd bus · 770 m
  • Ettrick Rd Opp 661 bus · 772 m
  • 642 Ettrick Rd bus · 1047 m
  • Ettrick Rd Opp Knights Rd bus · 1431 m
  • Knights Rd At Ettrick Rd bus · 1444 m

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (31.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 857 mm
  • Reference station: Amberley AMO, 98.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 69.4% of the 49 resolvable premises in Ettrick. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Fixed Wireless: 30.6%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 69.4%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 214 across postcode 2474 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 6% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 62 violent offences, 42 theft, 42 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Ettrick?

Ettrick (NSW 2474) had 149 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Kyogle local government area.

What is the median rent in Ettrick?

The median advertised rent in Ettrick is $320/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Ettrick?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Ettrick covering government sectors. Nearest include: Kyogle High School (8.9 km), Kyogle Public School (9.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Ettrick?

Ettrick is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (69.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Ettrick?

Across postcode 2474, 214 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (62), theft (42), property damage (42). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Ettrick?

In Ettrick, mean daily temperatures range from 13.1°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 857 mm measured at the Amberley AMO weather station (98.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Ettrick?

9 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Ettrick centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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