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Attunga

NSW 2345 · Tamworth Regional

542 (2021)571 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Tamworth Regional local government area (est. 65,725 residents)

33
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

542
Population
$453K
Median house (2025)
70
Safety score
64
Transport score

Attunga is a stable suburb in Tamworth Regional, NSW 2345, about 331km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $453K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 205km inland. Attunga has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.

331.4 km
To Sydney CBD
204.8 km
To coast
$450/wk
Median rent (house)
3.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

542
Population
43
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Tamworth Regional LGA population (est. 2025)65,725
Median household income (weekly)$1,428
vs NSW median-22.8%
Bachelor degree or higher18.0%
Born in Australia89.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse207 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (0.74%), New Zealand (0.74%), Scotland (0.74%), India (0.55%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (1.11%), French (0.92%), Malayalam (0.55%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$453K
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$450 / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)5.2%
Days on market (house)42 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

70
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
1
Steal from dwelling185/100k
3
Motor vehicle theft554/100k
1
Domestic assault185/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
0
Non-domestic assault0/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 18 (all categories, latest year)3,321 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

3

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 895 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Attunga Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 895

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
1Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationAttunga Coach Stop (3.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.0°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
670mm
Rainfall/yr
7.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalManilla Multi-Purpose Service (20.3 km)
Nearest vet37.8 km
Nearest airportTamworth (19.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

7

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
1
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

14

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

1
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

80

Entertainment paradise

A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents1.85

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW

Childcare

57

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

1
OSHC
Total services1
Services per 1,000 residents1.85

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.31%
Projected population 2041592
Projected households 2041244

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Attunga

Is Attunga safe?

Attunga has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,321 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Attunga?

In Attunga, the median house price is $453K. Median weekly house rent is $450.

How far is Attunga from Sydney CBD?

Attunga is about 331.4 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Attunga?

Attunga has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 895 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Attunga?

Attunga has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.