Moonbi
NSW 2353 · Tamworth Regional
1,201 (2021) → 1,265 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Tamworth Regional local government area (est. 65,725 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Moonbi is a stable suburb in Tamworth Regional, NSW 2353, about 325km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $574K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 183km inland. Moonbi has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 46/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2353 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (2.16%), New Zealand (1.08%), Canada (0.5%), Scotland (0.42%), Nepal (0.33%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (0.33%), Nepali (0.33%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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:
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
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 March 2026
Schools
No data
No ACARA-registered schools matched to this suburb.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 885 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Moonbi Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 850
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Moonbi
Is Moonbi safe?
Moonbi has a residential safety score of 46/100, 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 4,247 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Moonbi?
In Moonbi, the median house price is $574K.
How far is Moonbi from Sydney CBD?
Moonbi is about 325.4 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Moonbi?
Moonbi has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 850 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Moonbi?
Moonbi has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.