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Housing
federal (nsw)
New South Wales · Census 2021
$1.61M
-15.5% yr · median house · Dec 2025
Federal (NSW) is a leafy residential suburb of Byron.
Median house price
People
Population
784
Median age
47 yrs
Income / person / wk
$797
Household income / wk
$1,910
Housing
Median rent / wk
$450
Mortgage / month
$2,253
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 63%
- Top language at home
- Spanish · 1%
- No religion
- 63%
- Born overseas
- 24%
- English only at home
- 92%
Local amenities
Amenity score
2/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
1
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
7.8 km
Nearest train
13.1 km
Nearest hospital
23.3 km
Distance to coast
12.9 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
0
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
9.9 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Byron
- Council population
- 36,019
- Council area
- 566 km²
- Density
- 64/km²
- Federal grants
- $4.35M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $121/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Richmond
- Federal MP
- Justine Elliot (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 60% 2PP
- State electorate
- Lismore
- State MP
- Janelle Saffin (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.