Jiggi, NSW 2480 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Jiggi is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2480, home to 370 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Ballina local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 606 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 370
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $1,318 /week
- Median personal income
- $653 /week
- Median family income
- $1,451 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Lismore
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Richmond - Tweed
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Richmond
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,376
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
- Jiggi Public School
- Coffee Camp Public School
- Larnook Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 5 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 10 bus stops
- Jiggi Rd Opp 1037
- 1037 Jiggi Rd
- Jiggi Rd Opp Jiggi Public School
- Jiggi PS, Jiggi Rd
- Gwynne Rd Before Jiggi Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 97.5% of the 159 resolvable premises in Jiggi. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 97.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 3,742 across postcode 2480 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 5% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,015 violent offences, 870 theft, 479 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jiggi?
Jiggi (NSW 2480) had 370 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Lismore local government area.
What is the median rent in Jiggi?
The median advertised rent in Jiggi is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Jiggi?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Jiggi covering government sectors. Nearest include: Jiggi Public School (0.5 km), Coffee Camp Public School (4.1 km), Larnook Public School (7.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Jiggi?
Jiggi is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (97.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Jiggi?
Across postcode 2480, 3,742 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (1,015), theft (870), other (479). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Jiggi?
10 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Jiggi centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 5 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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