NSW Property Intelligence
South LismoreNSW 2480
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. South Lismore is home to ~1,775 residents (median age 39), with 32% of households renting.
Rent in South Lismore
The median house rent in South Lismore is $610/week (564 new leases). Units have a median of $422/week (198 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2480, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $398/wk | $350/wk |
| 2 | $500/wk | $435/wk |
| 3 | $600/wk | $550/wk |
| 4+ | $750/wk | $600/wk |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of South Lismore fall in the intake zones of The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus, Lismore South Public School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus#1347 of 2159 in NSW
- Lismore South Public School#1803 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
South Lismore has 1 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register — including Explorers School of Early Learning.
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Lismore Central Shopping Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for South Lismore (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 27 | Downward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 12 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8 | Downward |
Development activity
20 development applications were lodged in South Lismore over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
South Lismore — quick answers
What is the median rent in South Lismore?
Houses in South Lismore (postcode 2480) have a median asking rent of $610/week; units have a median of $422/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for South Lismore?
South Lismore addresses can be zoned for The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus, Lismore South Public School. The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus ranks in roughly the top 62% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in South Lismore?
South Lismore has 1 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register.
How much development is happening in South Lismore?
20 development applications were lodged in South Lismore in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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