Moree, NSW 2400 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Moree is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2400, home to 8,962 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Gwydir local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 516 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 8,962
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median household income
- $1,575 /week
- Median personal income
- $851 /week
- Median family income
- $1,962 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Moree Plains
- Statistical region (SA4)
- New England and North West
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Parkes
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $230 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,326
- Rent share of household income
- 15%
Schools
- Moree Secondary College
- Moree Public School
- Moree East Public School
- Barwon Learning Centre
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 11 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 1 train stop, 28 bus stops
- Auburn St At Roslyn Lane
- St Philomenas School, Gwydir St
- Moree Secondary College, Albert St
- 1 Boggabilla Rd
- Moree Station, Platform 1
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 4 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 24 parks and reserves
- 4 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 3 supermarkets
- 5 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 52.0% of the 4,861 resolvable premises in Moree. 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: 34.0%
- Fibre to the Curb: 10.1%
- Fibre to the Node: 52.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.9%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,727 across postcode 2400 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 750 violent offences, 471 theft, 441 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Moree?
Moree (NSW 2400) had 8,962 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Moree Plains local government area.
What is the median rent in Moree?
The median advertised rent in Moree is $230/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Moree?
Yes — 4 schools are listed within or near Moree covering government sectors. Nearest include: Moree Secondary College (0.5 km), Moree Public School (0.6 km), Moree East Public School (1.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Moree?
Moree is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (52% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Moree?
Across postcode 2400, 2,727 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (750), theft (471), property damage (441). 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 Moree?
29 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Moree centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 11 bus stops. 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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