Boggabri, NSW 2382 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Boggabri is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2382, home to 1,203 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Gunnedah local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 377 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,203
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $1,506 /week
- Median personal income
- $695 /week
- Median family income
- $1,893 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Narrabri
- Statistical region (SA4)
- New England and North West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Parkes
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,200
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Boggabri Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 train stop, 37 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 1 train stop, 48 bus stops
- Boggabri Public School, Merton St
- Laidlaw St Opp Sacred Heart Primary School
- Sacred Heart Primary School, Laidlaw St
- Dalton St At Merton St
- Boggabri Station, Platform 1
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 1 restaurant
- 3 pubs and bars
- 10 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 2 supermarkets
- 4 playgrounds
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, 82.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 70.1% of the 619 resolvable premises in Boggabri. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 20.7%
- Fibre to the Curb: 3.6%
- Fibre to the Node: 70.1%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 5.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 75 across postcode 2382 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 15% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 18 vehicle theft, 15 violent offences, 13 other offences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Boggabri?
Boggabri (NSW 2382) had 1,203 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Narrabri local government area.
What is the median rent in Boggabri?
The median advertised rent in Boggabri is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Boggabri?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Boggabri covering government sectors. Nearest include: Boggabri Public School (0.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Boggabri?
Boggabri is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (70.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Boggabri?
Across postcode 2382, 75 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were vehicle theft (18), violent (15), other (13). 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 Boggabri?
In Boggabri, 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 (82.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Boggabri?
49 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Boggabri centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 37 bus stops, 1 train stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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