NSW · 2454

Thora

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Thora, NSW 2454.

Thora, NSW 2454

About Thora

Welcome to Thora

Thora is a small locality around halfway between the towns of Dorrigo and Bellingen on the Waterfall Way in Northern New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the Bellinger River, is around 40 kilometres from the coast and is at the very bottom of the climb to the top of Dorrigo Mountain, the bottom of the Great Dividing Range and near the eastern edge of Dorrigo National Park. The Bellinger River is subject to major flooding, but the township is rarely affected by flooding but downstream floodplain becomes affected, including the town of Bellingen.

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Thora, NSW 2454.

Population

311

residents (2021)

Median age

49

years

Household income

$1,271

median, per week

Median rent

$260

per week

Median mortgage

$1,344

per month

Mortgage / income

24%

comfortable

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

Education

Schools in Thora

Government school catchment

Orama Public School

K-6CoEdGovernment
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Independent & Catholic schools

Chrysalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education

K-10CoEdPrivate
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Common questions

Thora suburb FAQ

Is Thora a good place to live?

Thora is a small locality around halfway between the towns of Dorrigo and Bellingen on the Waterfall Way in Northern New South Wales, Australia. Thora is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 311 and 2 schools in the area.

What is the population of Thora?

Thora has a population of 311 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 49.

What schools are in Thora?

There are 2 schools in or near Thora, including Chrysalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education and Orama Public School.