Tocumwal
NSW 2714 · Berrigan
2,862 (2021) → 2,924 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Tocumwal is a moderate growth suburb in Berrigan, NSW 2714, about 562km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $490K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 234km inland. Tocumwal has an overall score of 47/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 72/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2714 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (2.69%), New Zealand (1.19%), Germany (0.8%), Netherlands (0.66%), Philippines (0.52%)
Top languages: German (0.38%), Italian (0.38%), Cantonese (0.31%), Tagalog (0.31%), Spanish (0.28%)
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1009 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Tocumwal Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1002
- Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 993
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.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
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
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around 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
Entertainment paradise
A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Tocumwal
Is Tocumwal safe?
Tocumwal has a residential safety score of 72/100, 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 6,394 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Tocumwal?
In Tocumwal, the median house price is $490K and the median unit price is $276K. Median weekly house rent is $475.
How far is Tocumwal from Sydney CBD?
Tocumwal is about 561.7 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Tocumwal?
Tocumwal has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 998 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Tocumwal?
Tocumwal has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.