Ballimore, NSW 2830 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Ballimore is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2830, home to 240 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Warrumbungle local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 299 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$240 /wk
Population240
Median age43
Area229.3 km²
To CBD299 km
LGADubbo Regional

Demographics

Population
240
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,857 /week
Median personal income
$830 /week
Median family income
$2,062 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Dubbo Regional
Statistical region (SA4)
Far West and Orana
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Parkes
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$240 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,441
Rent share of household income
13%

Schools

  • Ballimore Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 8 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Nardoo St Before Florence St bus · 170 m
  • Nardoo St After Florence St bus · 180 m
  • Nardoo St Before Bunyip St bus · 207 m
  • Federation St At Bunyip St bus · 214 m
  • Federation St Opp Bunyip St bus · 217 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 pub or bar
  • 2 parks and reserves

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

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 80.0% of the 60 resolvable premises in Ballimore. 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.

  • Fixed Wireless: 20.0%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 80.0%

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: 5,935 across postcode 2830 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 10% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,883 violent offences, 1,389 theft, 740 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Ballimore?

Ballimore (NSW 2830) had 240 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Dubbo Regional local government area.

What is the median rent in Ballimore?

The median advertised rent in Ballimore is $240/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Ballimore?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Ballimore covering government sectors. Nearest include: Ballimore Public School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Ballimore?

Ballimore is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (80% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Ballimore?

Across postcode 2830, 5,935 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (1,883), theft (1,389), other (740). 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 Ballimore?

8 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Ballimore centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 8 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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