Gulargambone, NSW 2828 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Gulargambone is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2828, home to 528 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Gilgandra local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 377 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$160 /wk
Population528
Median age43
Area733.9 km²
To CBD377 km
LGACoonamble

Demographics

Population
528
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$953 /week
Median personal income
$563 /week
Median family income
$1,447 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Coonamble
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
$160 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$542
Rent share of household income
17%

Schools

  • Gulargambone Central School Combined · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 18 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 19 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Armitree St After Coonamble St bus · 148 m
  • Gulargambone Central School, Yoolundry St bus · 207 m
  • Yoolundry St Before Breelong St bus · 294 m
  • Armitree St At Munnell St bus · 312 m
  • Yoolundry St After Breelong St bus · 321 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 7 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 1 supermarket
  • 3 playgrounds

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 95.6% of the 113 resolvable premises in Gulargambone. 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.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 0.9%
  • Fibre to the Node: 3.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 95.6%

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.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Gulargambone?

Gulargambone (NSW 2828) had 528 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Coonamble local government area.

What is the median rent in Gulargambone?

The median advertised rent in Gulargambone is $160/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Gulargambone?

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

What NBN technology is available in Gulargambone?

Gulargambone is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (95.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Gulargambone?

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 Gulargambone?

19 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Gulargambone centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 18 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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