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Lismore (NSW) · Urban Centre

Total population

27,9162021▼ -22.7%

Lismore (NSW) is home to 27,916 people — among the highest in the country, more than three times the typical urban centre's 792. It ranks 57th of 1,836 urban centres nationally.

That's large even for its surrounds: larger than nearby Alstonville, Wollongbar and Coraki.

The population has shrunk 23% since 2011, losing 8.2k people.

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📍 Lismore (NSW), Urban Centre

Trend across censuses

25k30k35k40k2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202136,13137,18227,916

Where Lismore (NSW) sits

1101001.0k10k100k1.0M4.7M

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Lismore (NSW) — higher than 97% of areas.

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Total population in nearby areas

  1. Alstonville5,182
  2. Wollongbar2,988
  3. Coraki1,155
  4. Richmond Hill (L)850
  5. Wardell (L)662
  6. Clunes (L) (NSW)564
  7. Modanville (L)526
  8. Dunoon (L)513
  9. Tintenbar (L)499
  10. Caniaba (L)438

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