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Living in Pikapene, NSW
Pikapene is in the Clarence Valley council area. About 5 people lived here at the 2021 Census. Here's who they are, their homes and how they get around, next to the rest of Clarence Valley and New South Wales.
Rent now
$360 a week
That's the median rent on new leases in Woombah (2469), the postcode most of Pikapene is in, in the December quarter 2023 (from a small number of leases). Half of new leases cost more and half cost less.
Who lives here
| Measure | Pikapene | Clarence Valley | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 49 | 39 |
Getting around
| Measure | Pikapene | Clarence Valley | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Went to work by car | 100% | 79% | 54% |
| Went to work by public transport | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| Walked or cycled to work | 0% | 5% | 3% |
| Worked from home | 0% | 12% | 36% |
How people got to work on Census day, as a share of those who went to work or worked at home. The Census was on 10 August 2021, when Greater Sydney and Melbourne were in lockdown, so many more people there worked from home than usual, and fewer took public transport.
Schools
There's no school in Pikapene itself.
School zones for 2026
- Baryulgil Public School primary
- Grafton High School high school
The middle of Pikapene is in these government school zones. A zone is set by your exact address, and streets near its edge may be zoned for another school, so check your address with the school before you rent or buy.
Government schools only: New South Wales doesn't publish an open list of Catholic and independent schools. Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Pikapene. Check enrolment rules with the school or the state's education department. We don't rank or rate schools.
Bushfire map
- All of Pikapene is mapped as bushfire prone.
These are planning maps. They decide building rules, like how a new home must be built. They aren't an insurance price or a promise: a place outside them can still burn or flood. Check a street address on the NSW Planning Portal spatial viewer.
More about Clarence Valley
- What it costs to live in Clarence Valley: rent, power, fuel, pokies losses and crime, against New South Wales.
- Compare Clarence Valley with another area.
- Is living in Pikapene worth the drive? Add up rent and fuel against another suburb.
- Other suburbs in Clarence Valley.
Sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, General Community Profile, and Suburbs and Localities boundaries, CC BY 4.0. Clarence Valley figures use the council's 2021 boundaries. School zones: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, CC BY. Rent: state rental bond data (see the rent pages). Hazards: NSW Rural Fire Service, Bush Fire Prone Land (NSW Planning Portal), CC BY.