Red Rock NSW 2456
299 addresses · 9 streets
Page Electorate › Coffs Harbour LGA › Red Rock · 471 km from Sydney
Living Here
Red Rock is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 412 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,148 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Woolgoolga - Arrawarra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Red Rock itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 park
1 beach
1 golf club
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Clarence Valley Regional Airport, 31.6 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 49.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 49.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 54.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 45.1%
Population by age in Red Rock
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 50 |
| 15-19 | 20 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 18 |
| 35-44 | 39 |
| 45-54 | 57 |
| 55-64 | 81 |
| 65-74 | 85 |
| 75-84 | 31 |
| 85+ | 11 |
Dwelling types in Red Rock
| House | 151 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 8 |
Households by weekly income in Red Rock
| <$650 | 42 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 55 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 38 |
| $3,000+ | 18 |
Top ancestries in Red Rock
| Australian | 200 |
|---|---|
| English | 185 |
| Irish | 50 |
| Scottish | 48 |
| Aboriginal | 35 |
| Ancestry NS | 22 |
Housing tenure in Red Rock
| Owned | 84 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 39 |
| Rented | 34 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Red Rock
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 72 |
| 2 | 61 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Red Rock
| Car | 97 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 5 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Red Rock
| New Zealand | 9 |
|---|---|
| Germany | 4 |
| Netherlands | 4 |
| England | 3 |
| Poland | 3 |
Languages used at home in Red Rock
| Japanese | 4 |
|---|---|
| Polish | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
12,965 bird observations recorded near Red Rock — most often seen:
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (1,249)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (802)
- Silver Gull (622)
- Masked Lapwing (598)
- Little Wattlebird (577)
- Little Tern (558)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (555)
- Crested Tern (537)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (440)
- Eastern Curlew (435)
- Willie Wagtail (426)
- Silvereye (418)
- Welcome Swallow (391)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Red Rock
- Noisy Miner (388)
- Little Black Cormorant (348)
- Crested Pigeon (344)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (342)
- Beach Stone-curlew (341)
- Australian Brush-turkey (332)
- Pied Butcherbird (328)
- Australian Pelican (313)
- Brown Honeyeater (310)
- Australian Magpie (300)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (293)
- Brahminy Kite (292)
- Red-capped Plover (290)
- Whimbrel (290)
- Magpie-lark (285)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (281)
- Laughing Kookaburra (280)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Red Rock:
- Corindi Beach (5.1 km)
- Arrawarra (7.3 km)
- Dirty Creek (7.4 km)
- Barcoongere (7.5 km)
- Arrawarra Headland (9.1 km)
- Upper Corindi (10.2 km)
- Mullaway (10.3 km)
- Safety Beach (12.3 km)
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Streets
- Corfe Street (15)
- Corindi Park Drive (34)
- Flaherty Street (60)
- Ford Street (67)
- Lawson Street (24)
- Martin Place (13)
- Red Rock Road (21)
- Rudder Street (9)
- Schafer Street (56)
