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Little Plain

NSW 2360 · Inverell

159 (2021)161 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Inverell local government area (est. 18,207 residents)

32
Overall score

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

159
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
64
Transport score

Little Plain is a stable suburb in Inverell, NSW 2360, about 461km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Little Plain are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 217km inland. Little Plain has an overall score of 32/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

460.8 km
To Sydney CBD
217.5 km
To coast
$440/wk
Median rent (house)
1.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

159
Population
45
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Inverell LGA population (est. 2025)18,207
Median household income (weekly)$1,649
vs NSW median-10.9%
Bachelor degree or higher8.0%
Born in Australia73.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse40 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

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
1
Motor vehicle theft
4
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: 8 (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 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 995 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Gum Flat Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 995

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
1Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMount Russell turnoff Coach Stop (1.2 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
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 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 hospitalInverell Hospital (19.4 km)
Nearest vet17.9 km
Nearest airportTamworth (150.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.31%
Projected population 2041162
Projected households 204142

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Little Plain

How far is Little Plain from Sydney CBD?

Little Plain is about 460.8 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Little Plain?

Little Plain has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Little Plain?

Little Plain 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.