Evans Head, New South Wales

Evans Head
Storm on the horizon, Evans Head, 2017
Evans Head
Coordinates: 29°07′S 153°26′E / 29.117°S 153.433°E / -29.117; 153.433
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
LGA
Location
Established1877 (1877)
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Elevation
63 m (207 ft)
Population
 • Total2,907 (2021 census)
Postcode
2473
CountyRichmond
Mean max temp24.8 °C (76.6 °F)
Mean min temp15.5 °C (59.9 °F)
Annual rainfall1,533.3 mm (60.37 in)

Evans Head is a town in Richmond Valley Council of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2016 census, Evans Head had a population of 2,843 people. It is 726 kilometres north of Sydney, and 11 kilometres east off the Pacific Highway from Woodburn.