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Tarana

NSW 2787 · Lithgow

187 (2021)189 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Lithgow local government area (est. 19,655 residents)

48
Overall score

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

187
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
79
Transport score

Tarana is a stable suburb in Lithgow, NSW 2787, about 128km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Tarana are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 79/100, and is about 117km inland. Tarana has an overall score of 48/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

127.7 km
To Sydney CBD
117.1 km
To coast
$490/wk
Median rent (house)
3.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

187
Population
48
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Lithgow LGA population (est. 2025)19,655
Median household income (weekly)$1,875
vs NSW median+1.4%
Bachelor degree or higher27.0%
Born in Australia85.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse69 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.21%), Lebanon (2.14%), Greece (1.6%)

Top languages: Arabic (2.14%), Greek (1.6%)

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$490 / $430 wk
Rental yield (house)3.2%
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):

0
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: 2 (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

Transport

79
2Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Peak train frequency6.5/hr
Nearest train stationTarana (3.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
11.5°C
Winter max
620mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
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.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalOberon Hospital (18.1 km)
Nearest vet17.9 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (86.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.27%
Projected population 2041203
Projected households 204181

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tarana

What are property prices in Tarana?

Recent sales volume in Tarana is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $490.

How far is Tarana from Sydney CBD?

Tarana is about 127.7 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Tarana?

Tarana has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tarana?

Tarana has a transport score of 79/100, including 2 train stations.

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.