Rappville, NSW 2469 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Rappville is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2469, home to 142 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Richmond Valley local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 532 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $743 /week
- Median personal income
- $477 /week
- Median family income
- $966 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Richmond Valley
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Richmond - Tweed
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Page
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $225 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $999
- Rent share of household income
- 30%
Schools
- Rappville Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
- Murray St After Lyons St
- Murray St Before Lyons St
- 2 Nandabah St
- Myrtle Creek Rd At Wyan Rd
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.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 32 resolvable premises in Rappville. 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.
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 322 across postcode 2469 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 17% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 97 violent offences, 68 property damage, 40 theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Rappville?
Rappville (NSW 2469) had 142 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Richmond Valley local government area.
What is the median rent in Rappville?
The median advertised rent in Rappville is $225/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Rappville?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Rappville covering government sectors. Nearest include: Rappville Public School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Rappville?
Rappville is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Rappville?
Across postcode 2469, 322 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (97), property damage (68), theft (40). 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 Rappville?
4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Rappville centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 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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