Suburb profile
Federal NSW 2480
Federal is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, postcode 2480. It has 339 properties across 24 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Federal, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Federal
Federal, NSW 2480, sits in the Northern Rivers region and neighbours Binna Burra, Coorabell, Eureka and Possum Creek. Its 24 streets hold 339 properties, 327 of them houses and 12 units.
Census figures are for the Bangalow area. Bangalow had 6,958 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.7 people. Median household income was $2,106 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,330 a month and the median rent $550 a week. Of 2,266 dwellings, 2,173 were separate houses, 36 semi-detached, 28 flats and 31 other. Tenure split into 867 owned outright, 757 owned with a mortgage and 553 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Federal
- 6,958Peoplelive in the area
- 43Median ageyears
- $2,106Median household incomea week
- $550Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,173
- Townhouses and semis36
- Flats and apartments28
- Other31
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$2,330a month
- Household size2.7people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Federal
- Bates Road10 properties
- Binna Burra Road38 properties
- Blackbean Lane8 properties
- Bougainvillea Drive13 properties
- Callistemon Drive14 properties
- Charltons Road14 properties
- Coachwood Court25 properties
- Cooinda Place3 properties
- Coorabell Road8 properties
- Echidna Court4 properties
- Federal Drive69 properties
- Kings Road32 properties
- Lizray Road13 properties
- Macadamia Lane5 properties
- Perlite Lane1 property
- Repentance Creek Road2 properties
- Risleys Hill Road7 properties
- Rosella Road3 properties
- Roses Road28 properties
- Rosewood Road3 properties
- Teak Road15 properties
- Waltons Road15 properties
- Wean Way6 properties
- Weemala Lane3 properties
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.