Coraki
NSWCoraki is a growing suburb in NSW with 1,373 residents.
- SAL code
- 11063
- SA2
- 112021245
- Population
- 1,373
- LGA
- Richmond Valley
Coraki, NSW had 1,373 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 4.4% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 46. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,246 a month. Around 82.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 48.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 97.1% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?1,373
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+4.4%
3yr: +2.0% · 10yr: +7.8%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,072/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
46
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?2/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?4.6%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
?1
Within suburb
Childcare services
?1
in suburb
Parks & green space
?1
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?2
Richmond Valley · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Casino Surrounds (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Coraki suburb alone is ~1,373 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 6,923 to 7,634 over 24 years, averaging 0.4% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Coraki PS99.8%
- Wyrallah PS 0.1%
- Woodburn PS 0.1%
Secondary
TRSC Lismore99.9%
- Evans River CS 0.1%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 0.9%Almost entirely detached houses (97.1%), owner-occupied (82%), built for families (51% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
7 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 84.3% | 27.26 km² |
| RU5 | ZoneRural | 6.1% | 1.96 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 4.8% | 1.56 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 2.4% | 0.79 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 2.1% | 0.68 km² |
| E4 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.2% | 0.05 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 0.1% | 0.04 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.