Tucabia, NSW 2462 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Tucabia is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2462, home to 354 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Clarence Valley local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 486 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$320 /wk
Population354
Median age55
Area35.1 km²
To CBD486 km
LGAClarence Valley

Demographics

Population
354
Median age
55 years
Median household income
$1,045 /week
Median personal income
$605 /week
Median family income
$1,534 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Clarence Valley
Statistical region (SA4)
Coffs Harbour - Grafton
Remoteness classification
Inner 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
$887
Rent share of household income
31%

Schools

  • Tucabia Public School Primary · Government
  • Ulmarra Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 15 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 21 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Tucabia Public School, Cordini St bus · 120 m
  • Cordini St Opp Tucabia Post Office bus · 188 m
  • Mookin St At Candole St bus · 278 m
  • Cakora St At Candole St bus · 374 m
  • Mookin St At Sandon St bus · 393 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 96.6% of the 203 resolvable premises in Tucabia. 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: 96.6%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.4%

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: 165 across postcode 2462 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 8% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 39 violent offences, 36 theft, 23 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tucabia?

Tucabia (NSW 2462) had 354 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 55. It sits within the Clarence Valley local government area.

What is the median rent in Tucabia?

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

Are there schools in Tucabia?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Tucabia covering government sectors. Nearest include: Tucabia Public School (0.2 km), Ulmarra Public School (8.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Tucabia?

Tucabia is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (96.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Tucabia?

Across postcode 2462, 165 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (39), theft (36), other (23). 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 Tucabia?

21 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Tucabia centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 15 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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