Spring Grove, NSW 2470 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Spring Grove is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2470, home to 532 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Lismore local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 569 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$350 /wk
Population532
Median age43
Area36.6 km²
To CBD569 km
LGARichmond Valley

Demographics

Population
532
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,837 /week
Median personal income
$825 /week
Median family income
$2,088 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Richmond Valley
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
$350 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,059
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

  • Casino High School Secondary · Government
  • Caniaba Public School Primary · Government
  • Casino Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 1.6 km: 4 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Spring Grove Rd At Battistuzzi Rd bus · 1380 m
  • Spring Grove Rd Opp Battistuzzi Rd bus · 1398 m
  • 646 Spring Grove Rd bus · 1575 m
  • Spring Grove Rd Opp 646 bus · 1581 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

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 97.4% of the 191 resolvable premises in Spring Grove. 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: 97.4%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.6%

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: 1,472 across postcode 2470 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 435 violent offences, 257 theft, 198 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Spring Grove?

Spring Grove (NSW 2470) had 532 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Richmond Valley local government area.

What is the median rent in Spring Grove?

The median advertised rent in Spring Grove is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Spring Grove?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Spring Grove covering government sectors. Nearest include: Casino High School (9.1 km), Caniaba Public School (9.4 km), Casino Public School (9.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Spring Grove?

Spring Grove is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (97.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Spring Grove?

Across postcode 2470, 1,472 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (435), theft (257), other (198). 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 Spring Grove?

4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Spring Grove centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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