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Garah

NSW 2405 · Moree Plains

291 (2021)283 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Moree Plains local government area (est. 12,325 residents)

10
Overall score

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

291
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Garah is a stable suburb in Moree Plains, NSW 2405, about 562km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Garah are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 360km inland. Garah has an overall score of 10/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

562.1 km
To Sydney CBD
359.5 km
To coast
$175/wk
Median rent (house)
55.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

291
Population
44
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Moree Plains LGA population (est. 2025)12,325
Median household income (weekly)$1,343
vs NSW median-27.4%
Bachelor degree or higher16.9%
Born in Australia66.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse87 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (1.03%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$175 / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)0.2%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

1
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 7 (all categories, latest year)2-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

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

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 941 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Garah Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 941

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMoree Town Coach Stop (55.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

34.5°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
580mm
Rainfall/yr
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
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
22 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
55 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMoree Hospital (56.6 km)
Nearest vet83.7 km
Nearest airportTamworth (259.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.69%
Projected population 2041294
Projected households 204190

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Garah

What are property prices in Garah?

Recent sales volume in Garah is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $175.

How far is Garah from Sydney CBD?

Garah is about 562.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Garah?

Garah has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 941 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Garah?

Garah has a transport score of 0/100.

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.