Living in
Dorrigo, NSW

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Dorrigo Statistics

Location Details

  • Region

    North Coast NSW

  • Population

    1,042

  • Nearest Capital

    378km

  • Nearest Airport

    Brisbane intl 458km

  • Median House Price

    $585,000
  • May Temp °C
    17 / 7

Dorrigo, a small town on the Waterfall Way, is located on the Northern Tablelands, in northern New South Wales, Australia. The town is part of Bellingen local government area.

Dorrigo
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Dorrigo

Hospital
20
Doctors & Allied Health
50+
Library
7
Post Office
20
Bars & Eateries
50+
Groceries & Convenience
17
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Dorrigo
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-44%
Property in Dorrigo

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$585,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$1,185

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2024]

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    Dorrigo
    Jobs

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    Jobs in Dorrigo

    Based on LGA data

    Median Salary Per Year

    $39,755

    Median Personal Income Per Week

    $764

    Median Family Income Per Week

    $638

    Data source: ABS [2016, 2017, 2020]

    Group Leader Sustainable Environment and Waste Bellingen Shire Council
    Bellingen, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 03
    Closes: Jul 02
    Operator - Wheeled Excavator Coffs Harbour City Council
    Coffs Harbour, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 03
    Closes: Jul 02
    Maintenance Inspector Roads Coffs Harbour City Council
    Coffs Harbour, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 12
    Closes: Jul 11
    Compliance Officer Coffs Harbour City Council
    Coffs Harbour, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 12
    Closes: Jul 11
    Local Studies Officer Coffs Harbour City Council
    Coffs Harbour, Part-time
    Posted: Apr 15
    Closes: Jul 14
    Leading Hand Treatment Coffs Harbour City Council
    Coffs Harbour, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 26
    Closes: May 12
    Senior Engineering Designer Coffs Harbour City Council
    Coffs Harbour, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 26
    Closes: May 12
    Truck Driver Bridge Works Coffs Harbour City Council
    Coffs Harbour, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 26
    Closes: May 12
    Mechanical Fitter / Fabricator Nambucca Valley Council
    Macksville, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 15
    Closes: Jul 14
    Electrical Fitter Kempsey Shire Council
    West Kempsey, Full-time
    Posted: Mar 04
    Closes: Jun 02
    Team Leader Finance Kempsey Shire Council
    West Kempsey, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 05
    Closes: Jul 04
    Property Officer Kempsey Shire Council
    West Kempsey, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 08
    Closes: Jul 07
    Work Experience Application form Clarence Valley Council
    Grafton/Maclean, NSW Full-time
    Posted: May 22
    Closes: May 22
    What is it about Pharmacy that excites you? Attract Connect Stay - Glen Innes Inc
    Glen Innes, NSW Full-time
    Posted: Nov 23
    Closes: Jun 30
    An Exciting opportunity to join a Glen Innes General Practice awaits! Attract Connect Stay - Glen Innes Inc
    Glen Innes, NSW Part-time
    Posted: Nov 23
    Closes: Jun 30
    GP work in a beautiful rural setting - what's not to love? Attract Connect Stay - Glen Innes Inc
    Glen Innes, NSW Full-time
    Posted: Nov 23
    Closes: Jun 30
    General Hand Trainee - 2 Opportunities Available Uralla Shire Council
    Uralla, Contract
    Posted: May 01
    Closes: May 22
    Payroll and HR Administration Officer Uralla Shire Council
    Uralla, Full-time
    Posted: May 01
    Closes: May 12
    Technical Support Officer - Water, Waste and Sewer. Uralla Shire Council
    Uralla, Full-time
    Posted: May 01
    Closes: May 20
    Group Manager - Infrastructure Services Uralla Shire Council
    Uralla, Full-time
    Posted: May 01
    Closes: May 13
    Manager Governance and Service Centre Uralla Shire Council
    Uralla, Full-time
    Posted: May 01
    Closes: May 20
    Work Health & Safety Advisor Walcha Council
    Walcha, Full-time
    Posted: Apr 18
    Closes: Jul 17
    Customer Relations Advisor Rous County Council
    Lismore, Contract
    Posted: Mar 26
    Closes: Jun 24

    Dorrigo
    Education

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    Number of Institutions

    6

    Data sources:

    Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

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    Schools And Universities in Dorrigo

    Education within 25KM of Dorrigo

    3 Childcare Centres
    dorrigo preschool incorporated
    bellingen preschool
    the mountain preschool, lowanna incorporated
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    2 Primary Schools
    Dorrigo Public School
    Mount St John Primary School
    1 High School
    Dorrigo High School

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