Beckom, NSW 2665 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Beckom is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2665, home to 123 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Carrathool local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 405 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$105 /wk
Population123
Median age42
Area351.3 km²
To CBD405 km
LGACoolamon

Demographics

Population
123
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$1,125 /week
Median personal income
$695 /week
Median family income
$1,458 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Coolamon
Statistical region (SA4)
Riverina
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Riverina
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$105 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,708
Rent share of household income
9%

Schools

  • Ardlethan Central School Combined · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 7 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 8 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Deakin St At Mandamah St bus · 65 m
  • Deakin St Opp Mandamah St bus · 77 m
  • Stawell St Before Deakin St bus · 137 m
  • Stawell St After Deakin St bus · 141 m
  • Stawell St After Moore St bus · 332 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 pub or bar
  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 1 playground

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

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 85.5% of the 83 resolvable premises in Beckom. 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.

  • Fixed Wireless: 85.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 14.5%

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: 70 across postcode 2665 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 10% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 22 theft, 17 violent offences, 8 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Beckom?

Beckom (NSW 2665) had 123 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Coolamon local government area.

What is the median rent in Beckom?

The median advertised rent in Beckom is $105/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Beckom?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Beckom covering government sectors. Nearest include: Ardlethan Central School (6.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Beckom?

Beckom is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (85.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Beckom?

Across postcode 2665, 70 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (22), violent (17), property damage (8). 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 Beckom?

8 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Beckom centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 7 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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