South Lismore, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,775
- Median age
- 39
- Household income
- $1,252/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 66%
- Renting
- 32%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 1/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Lismore Historic Railway Station · 0.7 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Lismore Base Hospital · 2.8 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$320k
Median unit (5 yr)
$407k
Sales (5 yr)
468
Sales (12 mths)
56
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
298 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 13.6% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Lismore SPS
Secondary
TRSC Richmond River
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Lismore
District population (2025)
13,679
-13% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to Feb 2026)
87
houses 5 · other 82
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in South Lismore:
- Casino Street (264)
- Union Street (196)
- Crown Street (106)
- Elliott Road (100)
- Phyllis Street (95)
- Wilson Street (74)
- Newbridge Street (64)
- Caniaba Street (64)
- Kyogle Street (57)
- Rhodes Street (48)
- Centre Street (45)
- Cromer Street (43)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.