Stokers Siding
NSWStokers Siding is a growing suburb in NSW with 692 residents.
- SAL code
- 13679
- SA2
- 112031252
- Population
- 692
- LGA
- Tweed
Stokers Siding, NSW had 692 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 6.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 48. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,800 a month. Around 85.4% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 46.1%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. There is 1 school located inside the suburb. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?692
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+6.1%
3yr: +3.1% · 10yr: +9.6%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,492/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
48
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?5/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?4.4%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
No data for this suburb
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?11
Tweed · 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 — Murwillumbah Surrounds (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Stokers Siding suburb alone is ~692 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 8,963 to 10,835 over 24 years, averaging 0.8% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Stokers Siding PS90.6%
- Burringbar PS 4.2%
- Uki PS 3.5%
- Murwillumbah EPS 1.6%
Secondary
Murwillumbah HS
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
Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (85%).
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
5 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 85.1% | 26.62 km² |
| DM | ZoneDeferred | 12.0% | 3.76 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 2.5% | 0.79 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 0.2% | 0.07 km² |
| RU5 | ZoneRural | 0.2% | 0.05 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.