Casino, New South Wales

Casino
New South Wales
Casino; New South Wales
	Walker Street shopping precinct in Casino
	Casino
Coordinates	28°52′0″S 153°03′0″E
Population	9,968 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)	2470
Elevation	26 m (85 ft)
Location	716 km (445 mi) N of Sydney ; 228 km (142 mi) S of Brisbane ; 30 km (19 mi) W of Lismore ; 100 km (62 mi) N of Grafton ;
LGA(s)	Richmond Valley Council
State electorate(s)	Clarence
Federal division(s)	Page

Casino (Bundjalungic: Djanangmum) is a town in the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales, Australia, with a population of 12,298 people at the 2021 census.^[1] It lies on the banks of the Richmond River and is situated at the junction of the Bruxner Highway and the Summerland Way.

Quick facts Casino New South Wales, Coordinates ...

It is located 726 km (451 mi) north of Sydney and 228 km (142 mi) south of Brisbane.

Climate data for Casino Airport AWS (28º53'S, 153º04'E, 21 m AMSL) (1995–2024 normals and extremes)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	43.2 (109.8)	45.7 (114.3)	39.6 (103.3)	34.3 (93.7)	31.8 (89.2)	31.0 (87.8)	28.8 (83.8)	36.5 (97.7)	40.2 (104.4)	40.7 (105.3)	44.1 (111.4)	42.5 (108.5)	45.7 (114.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	30.6 (87.1)	29.8 (85.6)	28.4 (83.1)	26.0 (78.8)	23.1 (73.6)	20.8 (69.4)	20.8 (69.4)	22.7 (72.9)	25.8 (78.4)	27.6 (81.7)	29.0 (84.2)	30.2 (86.4)	26.2 (79.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	19.1 (66.4)	18.9 (66.0)	17.7 (63.9)	14.1 (57.4)	10.6 (51.1)	8.2 (46.8)	6.6 (43.9)	7.1 (44.8)	10.3 (50.5)	13.4 (56.1)	15.8 (60.4)	17.8 (64.0)	13.3 (55.9)
Record low °C (°F)	11.4 (52.5)	11.0 (51.8)	9.0 (48.2)	4.4 (39.9)	0.6 (33.1)	−0.7 (30.7)	−2.2 (28.0)	−3.5 (25.7)	−1.1 (30.0)	4.3 (39.7)	6.0 (42.8)	9.0 (48.2)	−3.5 (25.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	128.0 (5.04)	156.3 (6.15)	144.5 (5.69)	66.8 (2.63)	80.6 (3.17)	70.5 (2.78)	32.2 (1.27)	40.9 (1.61)	33.8 (1.33)	68.0 (2.68)	104.5 (4.11)	131.1 (5.16)	1,060.1 (41.74)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm)	9.2	9.9	11.5	8.4	7.4	6.2	4.8	4.3	4.7	7.2	8.7	9.7	92
Average afternoon relative humidity (%)	54	58	57	53	54	53	46	41	41	44	50	50	50
Average dew point °C (°F)	17.8 (64.0)	18.3 (64.9)	16.8 (62.2)	14.5 (58.1)	11.2 (52.2)	9.1 (48.4)	6.6 (43.9)	6.1 (43.0)	8.8 (47.8)	11.2 (52.2)	14.2 (57.6)	16.2 (61.2)	12.6 (54.6)
Source: Bureau of Meteorology (1995-2024 normals and extremes)^[12]

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	3,455	—
1933	5,287	+53.0%
1947	6,698	+26.7%
1954	7,844	+17.1%
1961	8,091	+3.1%
1966	8,507	+5.1%
1971	9,064	+6.5%
1976	9,456	+4.3%
1981	9,743	+3.0%
1986	10,067	+3.3%
1991	10,164	+1.0%
1996	9,990	−1.7%
2001	9,150	−8.4%
2006	9,400	+2.7%
2011	9,629	+2.4%
2016	9,982	+3.7%
2021	9,968	−0.1%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics data.^[13]^[14]

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