Upper Orara, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 863
- Median age
- 45
- Household income
- $1,739/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 77%
- Renting
- 19%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 6/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Sawtell Station · 12.2 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Coffs Harbour Hospital · 9.3 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)
$1.09m
Sales (5 yr)
46
Sales (12 mths)
10
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
31 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 10.7% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Orara Upper PS
Secondary
Orara HS
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 · Coramba - Nana Glen - Bucca
District population (2025)
4,124
+7% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
4
houses 4 · other 0
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 Upper Orara:
- Dairyville Road (68)
- Upper Orara Road (58)
- Fridays Creek Road (49)
- North Island Loop Road (47)
- Mount Browne Road (33)
- South Island Loop Road (30)
- Walters Road (18)
- Jaboh Close (11)
- Cedar Close (3)
- Jacaranda Drive (3)
- Ph Wonga Wanga Ph Pors (1)
- Island Loop Road (1)
Check any address in Upper Orara
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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.