Tottenham, NSW 2873 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Tottenham is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2873, home to 451 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Bogan local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 409 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 451
- Median age
- 52 years
- Median household income
- $937 /week
- Median personal income
- $545 /week
- Median family income
- $1,392 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Lachlan
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Central West
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Parkes
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $120 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $780
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
- Tottenham Central School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 7 bus stops
- Tottenham Preschool, Merilba St
- Tottenham Central School, Merilba St
- 21 Bobadah Rd
- Umang St At Miamley St
- 88 Bobadah Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 1 pub or bar
- 6 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 2 libraries
- 2 supermarkets
- 5 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 51 resolvable premises in Tottenham. 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.
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 24 across postcode 2873 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 20% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 6 other offences, 5 violent offences, 5 vehicle theft.
Other suburbs in Lachlan
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tottenham?
Tottenham (NSW 2873) had 451 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 52. It sits within the Lachlan local government area.
What is the median rent in Tottenham?
The median advertised rent in Tottenham is $120/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Tottenham?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Tottenham covering government sectors. Nearest include: Tottenham Central School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Tottenham?
Tottenham is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Tottenham?
Across postcode 2873, 24 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were other (6), violent (5), vehicle theft (5). 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 Tottenham?
7 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Tottenham centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 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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