Kyogle
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Kyogle, NSW 2474.
About Kyogle
Welcome to Kyogle
Kyogle sits in the Northern Rivers hinterland of New South Wales, roughly two hours' drive inland from the coast at Byron Bay and a similar distance south of the Queensland border. Known as the "Gateway to the Rainforest Way", it's the commercial and civic heart of the surrounding Kyogle Shire, ringed by the small rural communities of New Park, Geneva and Homeleigh.
This is a town for people drawn to a slower, land-based way of life rather than a beachside postcode or city commute. With a population of around 2,248 and a median age of 47, Kyogle suits families, retirees, farmers and tree-changers who value space, community and proximity to some of the region's most striking mountain and rainforest scenery over inner-city convenience.
Lifestyle & dining
Life in Kyogle moves at a country pace. The main street carries the usual mix of cafes, bakeries, pubs and family-run eateries that service both the town and the wider shire, and there's a strong local calendar of shows, markets and agricultural events that reflects the district's farming roots. It's the kind of place where you'll recognise faces at the coffee shop rather than queue behind strangers.
Shopping
As the shire's main service centre, Kyogle covers the everyday essentials well, with a supermarket, hardware and produce suppliers, banks and a range of independent retailers along the town centre. For bigger shopping trips or specialty retail, residents typically head further afield to Lismore or Casino, both within reasonable driving distance, but day-to-day needs are comfortably met in town.
Getting around
Kyogle is very much a car-dependent town, with the Summerland Way and Kyogle Road connecting it to surrounding villages such as New Park, Geneva and Homeleigh as well as the larger centres of Casino and Lismore. The Bruxner Highway and the broader Rainforest Way network make Kyogle a natural stop-off point for those exploring the hinterland, and while public transport options are limited, the town's compact layout means most local errands can be done without much travel at all.
Schools & families
Families are well catered for locally, with Kyogle Public School and St Brigid's Primary School covering primary years, and Kyogle High School providing secondary education in town, meaning children can generally be schooled locally without a daily commute to Lismore or Casino. This local schooling infrastructure is a key part of what keeps young families settled in the area rather than relocating to bigger centres.
Parks & recreation
The drawcard for many who move to or visit Kyogle is the surrounding landscape. The town is a gateway to the Border Ranges and Richmond Range national parks, with rainforest walks, lookouts and swimming holes within easy reach, and the Rainforest Way driving route linking several of the region's best natural attractions. Locally, sporting grounds, a swimming pool and riverside reserves along the Richmond River give residents plenty of everyday outdoor options too.
The property market
Kyogle's property market reflects its rural, low-density character, with houses making up 85% of current listings, land 14% and apartments or units just 1% — a mix that points to a town built around freestanding homes and acreage rather than higher-density living. The median house price sits at $570,000, having grown 9.6% recently, while the median rent is $513 a week, figures that place Kyogle well below capital city price points and continue to attract buyers seeking affordability, space and a genuine rural lifestyle within striking distance of the Northern Rivers coast.
Market snapshot
Kyogle property market
Median sale price
$570k
House · 3 bed
Median rent
$513
per week
Gross rental yield
4.7%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$403k
Median
$570k
Premium
$743k
Days on market
69
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
27
Median sold price trend · House 3 bed
Compound growth +3.9% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Kyogle by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Kyogle, NSW 2474.
Population
2,248
residents (2021)
Median age
47
years
Household income
$939
median, per week
Median rent
$280
per week
Median mortgage
$1,142
per month
Mortgage / income
28%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Kyogle
Government school catchment
Independent & Catholic schools
Recent results
Recently sold in Kyogle
$650k
4 Marwick Street
Sold ~July 2026
$685k
19 Stratheden St
Sold ~July 2026
$399k
31 Larkin Street
Sold ~July 2026
$635k
65 Kyogle Road
Sold ~July 2026
$425k
17B Saville Street
Sold ~July 2026
$750k
18 Saville Street
Sold ~July 2026
$1.32m
365 Knights Road
Sold ~July 2026
$950k
842 Green Pigeon Road
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
Kyogle suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Kyogle?
The median house price in Kyogle, NSW is $570k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 9.6%.
How much is rent in Kyogle?
The median weekly rent in Kyogle is around $513 per week.
Is Kyogle a good place to live?
Kyogle is a town in the Northern Rivers region of northern New South Wales, Australia. Kyogle is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 2,248 and 3 schools in the area.
What is the population of Kyogle?
Kyogle has a population of 2,248 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 47.
What schools are in Kyogle?
There are 3 schools in or near Kyogle, including Kyogle Public School, St Brigid's Primary School and Kyogle High School.
How long do homes take to sell in Kyogle?
Properties in Kyogle take around 69 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Kyogle?
Entry-level properties in Kyogle start around $403k, while premium homes reach $743k.
What suburbs are near Kyogle?
Suburbs near Kyogle include New Park, Geneva and Homeleigh.
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