March, NSW 2800 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

March is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2800, home to 118 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Dubbo local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 206 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$240 /wk
Population118
Median age42
Area13.4 km²
To CBD206 km
LGACabonne

Demographics

Population
118
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$1,937 /week
Median personal income
$1,017 /week
Median family income
$2,750 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Cabonne
Statistical region (SA4)
Central West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Calare
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$240 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,800
Rent share of household income
12%

Schools

  • Clergate Public School Primary · Government
  • Bletchington Public School Primary · Government
  • Orange High School Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 8 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Burrendong Way Opp Dawson Gates Rd bus · 736 m
  • Fairview Property, Burrendong Way bus · 767 m
  • Burrendong Way Opp 792 bus · 904 m
  • Burrendong Way After Kangaroobie Rd bus · 1050 m
  • Kangaroobie Lane At Burrendong Way bus · 1071 m

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 48 resolvable premises in March. 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: 100.0%

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: 4,042 across postcode 2800 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,128 violent offences, 832 theft, 520 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of March?

March (NSW 2800) had 118 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Cabonne local government area.

What is the median rent in March?

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

Are there schools in March?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near March covering government sectors. Nearest include: Clergate Public School (3.6 km), Bletchington Public School (6.2 km), Orange High School (7.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in March?

March is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is March?

Across postcode 2800, 4,042 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (1,128), theft (832), other (520). 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 March?

8 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the March centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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