Armatree, NSW 2828 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Armatree is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2828, home to 164 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Gilgandra local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 372 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$100 /wk
Population164
Median age43
Area485 km²
To CBD372 km
LGAGilgandra

Demographics

Population
164
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,333 /week
Median personal income
$807 /week
Median family income
$1,875 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Gilgandra
Statistical region (SA4)
Far West and Orana
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Parkes
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$100 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$221
Rent share of household income
8%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop

Closest stops:

  • Armatree Rural Fire Brigade, Merrigal St bus · 212 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 pubs and bars

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 26 resolvable premises in Armatree. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 62 across postcode 2828 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 38% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 16 violent offences, 13 property damage, 11 sexual offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Armatree?

Armatree (NSW 2828) had 164 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Gilgandra local government area.

What is the median rent in Armatree?

The median advertised rent in Armatree is $100/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Armatree?

Armatree is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Armatree?

Across postcode 2828, 62 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (16), property damage (13), sexual offences (11). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Armatree?

1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Armatree centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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