Attunga, NSW 2345 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Attunga is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2345, home to 542 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Tamworth local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 336 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$300 /wk
Population542
Median age43
Area218.7 km²
To CBD336 km
LGATamworth Regional

Demographics

Population
542
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,428 /week
Median personal income
$757 /week
Median family income
$1,718 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Tamworth Regional
Statistical region (SA4)
New England and North West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Parkes
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$300 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,284
Rent share of household income
21%

Schools

  • Attunga Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 19 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 23 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Ridge St After Cross St bus · 13 m
  • Ridge St Opp Cross St bus · 31 m
  • Ridge St At Kimo St bus · 47 m
  • Kimo St Opp Neal Lane bus · 105 m
  • Kimo St At Neal Lane bus · 111 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (33.1°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (16.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 660 mm
  • Reference station: Tamworth Airport AWS, 23.1 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 93.3% of the 240 resolvable premises in Attunga. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 0.4%
  • Fixed Wireless: 93.3%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 6.3%

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: 17 across postcode 2345 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 23% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 6 theft, 4 vehicle theft, 4 property damage.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Attunga?

Attunga (NSW 2345) had 542 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Tamworth Regional local government area.

What is the median rent in Attunga?

The median advertised rent in Attunga is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Attunga?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Attunga covering government sectors. Nearest include: Attunga Public School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Attunga?

Attunga is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (93.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Attunga?

Across postcode 2345, 17 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (6), vehicle theft (4), property damage (4). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Attunga?

In Attunga, mean daily temperatures range from 9.9°C to 25°C and annual rainfall is 660 mm measured at the Tamworth Airport AWS weather station (23.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Attunga?

23 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Attunga centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 19 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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