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Tibooburra

NSW 2880 · Unincorporated NSW

95 (2021)94 est. (2025) · Declining

Part of the Unincorporated NSW local government area (est. 18,416 residents)

7
Overall score

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

95
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Tibooburra is a declining suburb in Unincorporated NSW, NSW 2880, about 1006km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Tibooburra are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 525km inland. Tibooburra has an overall score of 7/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1006.4 km
To Sydney CBD
525.5 km
To coast
$380/wk
Median rent (house)
279.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

95
Population
47
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Unincorporated NSW LGA population (est. 2025)18,416
Median household income (weekly)$1,833
vs NSW median-0.9%
Bachelor degree or higher20.0%
Born in Australia90.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse26 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Fiji (5.26%), England (3.16%)

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$380 / $245 wk
Rental yield (house)15.8%
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: 6 (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 885 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Tibooburra Outback Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 885

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWilcannia Coach Stop (279.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

36.0°C
Summer max
17.5°C
Winter max
230mm
Rainfall/yr
8.7h
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
22 in suburbPools
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 hospitalWhite Cliffs Health Service (197.2 km)
Nearest vet295.7 km
Nearest airportMildura (541.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate-0.26%
Projected population 204191
Projected households 204133

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tibooburra

What are property prices in Tibooburra?

Recent sales volume in Tibooburra is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $380.

How far is Tibooburra from Sydney CBD?

Tibooburra is about 1006.4 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Tibooburra?

Tibooburra has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 885 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tibooburra?

Tibooburra 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.