Liston, NSW 2372 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Liston is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2372, home to 130 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Tenterfield local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 537 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 60 years
- Median household income
- $949 /week
- Median personal income
- $496 /week
- Median family income
- $1,156 /week
- Average household size
- 2.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Tenterfield
- Statistical region (SA4)
- New England and North West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Wright
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $235 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $972
- Rent share of household income
- 25%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Mount Lindesay Rd Opp Liston Park
- Liston Park, Mount Lindesay Rd
- Mount Lindesay Rd Opp 5177
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 parks and reserves
- 1 playground
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 95.1% of the 61 resolvable premises in Liston. 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: 4.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 95.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 409 across postcode 2372 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 32% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 99 violent offences, 82 other offences, 79 theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Liston?
Liston (NSW 2372) had 130 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 60. It sits within the Tenterfield local government area.
What is the median rent in Liston?
The median advertised rent in Liston is $235/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Liston?
Liston is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (95.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Liston?
Across postcode 2372, 409 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (99), other (82), theft (79). 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 Liston?
3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Liston centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 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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