Narromine vs Tomingley
The verdict
Narromine is more affordable, with a median house price of $393K versus $623K in Tomingley. Narromine rates higher for liveability (41 vs 10). Tomingley is closer to the coast (292.4 km vs 313.9 km).
Scores
NarromineTomingley
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 33 |
| Transport | 64 | 64 |
| Education | 22 | 24 |
| Liveability | 41 | 10 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,608 | 342 |
| Median age | 39 | 50 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,306 | $1,375 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.4% | 14.9% |
| Born in Australia | 82.1% | 73.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Growth: Narromine Stable · Tomingley Stable
Property
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $393K | $623K |
| Median unit price | $303K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 11.1% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $465 | $380 |
| Rental yield (house) | 5.4% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 28 | 24 |
Median price history
Safety
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 19 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 304 | 292 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 499 | 585 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,432 | 877 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 13,542 | 9,357 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 872 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Narromine · Tomingley
Transport
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 64 |
| Train stations | 2 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 32.0 km | 2.1 km |
Liveability
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.0°C | 16.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 580 | 580 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 6 | 1 |
| Parks | 9 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 4 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 313.9 km | 292.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 338.2 km | 314.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 14.7 km | 20.4 km |
Population & growth
| Narromine | Tomingley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,608 | 342 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,572 | 339 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,728 | 351 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.20% | -0.22% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Narromine or Tomingley?
Narromine is more affordable, with a median house price of $393K versus $623K.
Which has better public transport, Narromine or Tomingley?
Narromine and Tomingley have similar transport scores.
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