Suburb profile
Backmede NSW 2470
Backmede is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, postcode 2470. It has 70 properties across 8 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Backmede, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Backmede
Backmede, NSW 2470, sits in the Northern Rivers region and neighbours Boorabee Park, Casino, Cedar Point and Fairy Hill. Its 8 streets hold 70 properties, all of them houses.
The census figures are for Casino Surrounds. At the 2021 Census the area had 7,381 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,147 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,304 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 2,564 dwellings, 2,491 were separate houses, 16 semi-detached and 34 other; 1,214 were owned outright, 834 owned with a mortgage and 367 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Backmede
- 7,381Peoplelive in the area
- 48Median ageyears
- $1,147Median household incomea week
- $250Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,491
- Townhouses and semis16
- Other34
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,304a month
- Household size2.5people on average
How homes are held
Properties in Backmede
Streets in Backmede
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.