NSW · 2480

Federal

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Federal, NSW 2480.

Federal, NSW 2480

About Federal

Welcome to Federal

Federal is a village in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located in the Byron Shire local government area. It is approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the regional centre of Byron Bay. It is 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) to Minyon Falls which is within the Nightcap National Park.

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Federal, NSW 2480.

Population

784

residents (2021)

Median age

47

years

Household income

$1,910

median, per week

Median rent

$450

per week

Median mortgage

$2,253

per month

Mortgage / income

27%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in Federal

$1.70m

10 Roses Road

house4 bd · 2 ba · 4 car

Sold ~July 2026

$2.33m

63 Lizray Road

house5 bd · 3 ba · 5 car

Sold ~July 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

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Common questions

Federal suburb FAQ

Is Federal a good place to live?

Federal is a village in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. Federal is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 784.

What is the population of Federal?

Federal has a population of 784 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 47.

What suburbs are near Federal?

Suburbs near Federal include Possum Creek, Repentance Creek, Goonengerry and Eureka.

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Properties in Federal

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$6.50m
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'Amileka' - An Exclusive Hinterland Estate Offering Privacy, Design and Scale

28 Blackbean Lane, Federal NSW 2480
52410 ha
Sotheby's International Realty Byron Bay3 months ago
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Private Hinterland Acreage with Dual Living & Elevated Views

166 Charltons Road, Federal NSW 2480
63627.47 ha
Fuller and Co Property2 months ago
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$1.75m
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Timeless Federal Village Garden Sanctuary

25 Roses Road, Federal NSW 2480
4221102 m²
McGrath Byron Bay1 month ago
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$4.50m
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Federal Estate a Hinterland Haven

111 Coorabell Road, Federal NSW 2480
74220.2 ha
SaleByHomeOwner.com.au3 months ago
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$4.50m
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Ultra-private acreage oasis with a relaxed resort feel

711 Federal Drive, Federal NSW 2480
651016.18 ha
Sotheby's International Realty Byron Bay3 months ago
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$2.2m–$2.4m
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Private Hinterland Sanctuary, Moments from Federal Village

6 Roses Road, Federal NSW 2480
4374986 m²
First National Byron3 months ago
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EOI
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StMate est. ~$2.46m

DA-Approved 15 Lot Subdivision | 129 Acres of Hinterland Scale, Views & Investment Upside

189 Federal Drive, Federal NSW 2480
42252.45 ha
Sotheby's International Realty Byron Bay1 month ago
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StMate est. ~$1.32m

A Rare Hinterland Landholding with Character, Infrastructure & Exceptional Future Potential

750A Federal Drive, Federal NSW 2480
70.21 ha
Sotheby's International Realty Byron Bay1 month ago
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$3.5m–$3.85m
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Commanding position with uninterrupted Byron hinterland views

65 Bougainvillea Drive, Federal NSW 2480
4322.62 ha
LORIMER ESTATE AGENTS3 months ago
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$4.50m
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OWNER COMMITTED TO SELL - FRESH CAMPAIGN - Iconic 49AC Riverfront Hinterland Estate, Quality Constructed Queenslander 453m2 Internal Footprint

111 Coorabell Road, Federal NSW 2480
74619.91 ha
First National Byron3 months ago
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A 58-acre lifestyle estate for grand-scale living with multiple dwellings

71 Charltons Road, Federal NSW 2480
861023.56 ha
Dodds Real Estate3 months ago
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Premium Property in Byron Hinterland

709 Federal Drive, Federal NSW 2480
3227.99 ha
North Coast Lifestyle Properties3 months ago
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