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Ballina, New South Wales

The town between the highway and the surf break.

Lennox Head is a coastal town that has spent the last decade being discovered. The 2021 census counted 7,687 people with a median age of 42, an established population rather than a share-house crowd passing through. Construction leads every industry across Ballina Shire, 1,107 businesses deep, which says plenty about what's happening behind the dunes: renovations, second storeys, knockdown rebuilds. Household income is $2,081 a week, well above what a town this size usually clears, and it buys a level of finish locals expect from anyone they hire.

Take a builder working the streets between Skennars Head and the lake, solidly booked through referrals but invisible to anyone new who wants to check him out first. Lennox Head already counts 870 businesses of its own, and construction remains the single biggest industry across Ballina Shire, so a builder here competes against every outfit between Ballina and Byron for the same searches. A physiotherapist near the surf club or an electrician rewiring an older beachside home faces the same problem, and a real estate agent selling into a market where rental, hiring and real estate runs to 522 businesses across Ballina Shire is fighting the same handful of results. Family income here is $2,309 a week, enough that a household expects a website matching the job it's paying for. A trade running on referral alone is one search away from losing work to whoever ranks first.

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Live ABS data · updated 2026-08-29

The Lennox Head market, by the numbers.

Pulled from the Australian Bureau of Statistics: the 2021 Census for Lennox Head itself, and the latest Data by Region release (2025) for the Ballina area. This is the market your website sells into.

Who lives here
7,687
residents at the 2021 Census
  • Median age42
  • Aged 65+17.1%
  • Under 2528.9%
  • Median household income$2,081/wk
  • Median rent$580/wk
The business scene
~870
businesses in Lennox Head (estimated*)
  • Ballina total5,223
  • Solo / non-employing3,252
  • 1–4 staff1,374
  • 5–19 staff485
  • 20+ staff112

89% of local businesses have fewer than 5 staff. That's exactly who FindDevs was built for.

Biggest local industries
Businesses by industry, Ballina (2025)
  • Construction1,107
  • Professional, scientific & technical services582
  • Agriculture, forestry & fishing542
  • Rental, hiring & real estate522
  • Health care & social assistance512
  • Retail trade301

*Suburb business estimate: LGA business count (ABS CABEE, Data by Region) apportioned by the suburb's share of the LGA population at the 2021 Census; rounded to the nearest 10. Sources: ABS Census 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), ABS Data by Region. Refreshed 2026-08-29.

Typical projects

What Lennox Head businesses actually build.

Indicative ranges from briefs like these in the FindDevs network. Your three quotes will be specific to your scope.

Trade & Construction Site
Typical price
$3,000 – $8,000
Timeline
2–4 weeks

A site for a builder, electrician or landscaper working Lennox Head and the surrounding shire: quote requests, a gallery of finished jobs, and a phone number that's easy to find on a job site.

  • Mobile-first quote request form
  • Gallery of completed jobs
  • Click-to-call on every page
  • Local SEO for shire-wide searches
Health & Allied Care Booking Site
Typical price
$4,500 – $12,000
Timeline
4–6 weeks

For a physio, dentist or allied health clinic near the surf club: online booking, practitioner profiles and service pages that load fast for a patient searching on their phone.

  • Online appointment booking
  • Practitioner profile pages
  • Service and fee information
  • Fast, mobile-first load times
Property & Rental Site
Typical price
$3,500 – $9,500
Timeline
3–5 weeks

For a real estate agent or property manager working Ballina Shire's rental and holiday-let market: listings, enquiry forms and a site built to rank against agents in Ballina and Byron.

  • Property listing pages
  • Enquiry and appraisal forms
  • Search by suburb and price
  • Built to rank on local searches

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Why FindDevs in Lennox Head

Local knowledge, without being stuck with one local option.

Three quotes, not one local guess.

Around Lennox Head the problem isn't finding someone who says they build websites. It's telling who's actually good. We vet so you don't have to, then hand you three written quotes from developers matched to your exact brief, in 24 hours.

All Australian. All vetted.

Every developer holds an ABN, works Australian hours, and passed our vetting: portfolio, communication, and references from Aussie clients. 12% acceptance rate. No offshore hand-offs.

Built for Lennox Head's actual customers.

The median age in Lennox Head is 42. Your customers find everything on their phones, usually in a spare minute. We match developers who build mobile-first, fast-loading pages that turn that search into a call or a booking.

Free, with a safety net.

The service costs you nothing. Developers cover our fee from their winning quote, never inflated into your price. And if a matched developer drops the ball mid-project, we step in. Service Guarantee, always.

FAQ

Lennox Head questions.

It depends on what the site needs to do. A straightforward trade or service site for a builder or landscaper runs $3,000 – $8,000 and takes 2–4 weeks. A booking site for a clinic or allied health practice, with online appointments and practitioner pages, runs $4,500 – $12,000. A property or rental listings site sits around $3,500 – $9,500. FindDevs matches you with three vetted Australian developers who quote a fixed price within 24 hours, so you know the number before you commit to anything.
The developers are Australian and vetted, matched to your brief rather than based in the shire. What matters for a website is understanding the business, not the postcode: a builder working Skennars Head to the lake, a clinic near the surf club, or a rental agency covering Ballina Shire all need the same things, a fast site, clear contact details and content that ranks for the searches locals actually type. You brief the project, three developers quote a fixed price, and you pick who builds it.
Most trade and service sites take 2–4 weeks from brief to launch. A booking site with online appointments and practitioner or staff profiles, the kind of build a clinic near the surf club or a physio typically needs, takes 4–6 weeks. A property or rental listings site usually lands in the 3–5 week range. FindDevs gets you three fixed-price quotes from vetted Australian developers within 24 hours, so the timeline is confirmed before work starts, not guessed at halfway through the build.
Your industry

Developers who have built for your trade before.

The biggest employers around Lennox Head, by registered businesses in Ballina. Each one has its own page, because a cafe site and a plant-hire site are not the same job.

Construction
1,107 local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Professional, scientific & technical services
582 local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Rental, hiring & real estate
522 local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Health care & social assistance
512 local businesses
Web developers for this sector
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