Wee Waa
NSW 2388 · Narrabri
2,034 (2021) → 2,011 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Wee Waa is a stable suburb in Narrabri, NSW 2388, about 432km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $308K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 345km inland. Wee Waa has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 53/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (0.88%), England (0.84%), USA (0.59%), Germany (0.25%), Ireland (0.25%)
Top languages: Arabic (0.25%), Korean (0.25%), Filipino (0.25%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.15%), Cantonese (0.15%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
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:
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 859 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 955
- Namoi Valley Christian SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 927
- Wee Waa High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 834
- Wee Waa Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 719
- Namoi Valley Christian School Secondary CampusSecondary · Independent
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Wee Waa
Is Wee Waa safe?
Wee Waa has a residential safety score of 53/100, 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 7,719 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Wee Waa?
In Wee Waa, the median house price is $308K. Median weekly house rent is $400.
How far is Wee Waa from Sydney CBD?
Wee Waa is about 431.7 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Wee Waa?
Wee Waa has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 859 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Wee Waa?
Wee Waa has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.