Wallaringa

NSW 2420 · Dungog

14 (2021) → 15 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Dungog local government area (est. 10,124 residents)

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Wallaringa is a moderate growth suburb in Dungog, NSW 2420, about 164km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Wallaringa are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 36km inland. Wallaringa has an overall score of 13/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

163.6 km

To Sydney CBD

35.5 km

To coast

$550/wk

Median rent (house)

5.2 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Dungog LGA population (est. 2025)10,124

Median household income (weekly)$1,458

vs NSW median-21.2%

Bachelor degree or higher0.0%

Born in Australia64.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse9 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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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):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

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: 0 (all categories, latest year)2-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

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 960 (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)

Dungog Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 914
Dungog High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 954
St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.8kmICSEA 1012

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationWallarobba (5.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.5°C

Summer max

18.0°C

Winter max

1,100mm

Rainfall/yr

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

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalDungog Hospital (9.2 km)

Nearest vet10.1 km

Nearest airportNewcastle (37.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.74%

Projected population 204117

Projected households 204111

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Dungog

Hanleys CreekData not available0transport HilldaleData not available84transport WallarobbaData not available84transport WirragullaData not available69transport Tabbil CreekData not available35transport Lewinsbrook$129K0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Wallaringa

How far is Wallaringa from Sydney CBD?

Wallaringa is about 163.6 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Wallaringa?

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

What is public transport like in Wallaringa?

Wallaringa has a transport score of 0/100.