Suburb profile

Cabbage Tree Island NSW 2477

Cabbage Tree Island is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, postcode 2477. It has 4 properties across 1 street, almost all houses. Explore every street in Cabbage Tree Island, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Cabbage Tree Island

Cabbage Tree Island, NSW 2477, sits in the Northern Rivers region and neighbours Wardell. Its 1 street holds 4 properties, all 4 of them houses.

Census figures are for Ballina Surrounds, the statistical area that contains Cabbage Tree Island. It had 18,327 residents, a median age of 46 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,565 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,900 a month and the median rent $410 a week. Of 6,824 dwellings, 5,901 were separate houses, 708 semi-detached, 145 flats and 65 other; 2,909 were owned outright, 2,149 owned with a mortgage and 1,467 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Cabbage Tree Island

  • 18,327Peoplelive in the area
  • 46Median ageyears
  • $1,565Median household incomea week
  • $410Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses5,901
  • Townhouses and semis708
  • Flats and apartments145
  • Other65

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,900a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,909Owned with a mortgage 2,149Rented 1,467Other 299

Schools in Cabbage Tree Island

  • Cabbage Tree Island Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Cabbage Tree Island

Neighbouring suburbs

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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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.