Wallabadah, NSW 2343 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Wallabadah is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2343, home to 382 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Gunnedah local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 264 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$240 /wk
Population382
Median age56
Area378.2 km²
To CBD264 km
LGALiverpool Plains

Demographics

Population
382
Median age
56 years
Median household income
$1,062 /week
Median personal income
$572 /week
Median family income
$1,468 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Liverpool Plains
Statistical region (SA4)
New England and North West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Parkes
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$240 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,094
Rent share of household income
23%

Schools

  • Wallabadah Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 8 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 9 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Wallabadah Public School, Martyn St bus · 156 m
  • Wallabadah Public School, Elizabeth St bus · 209 m
  • Maria St After Elizabeth St bus · 215 m
  • Maria St Before Elizabeth St bus · 218 m
  • Victor St At Maria St bus · 372 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 5 parks and reserves
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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, 93.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 85.2% of the 210 resolvable premises in Wallabadah. 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.

  • Fibre to the Node: 0.5%
  • Fixed Wireless: 85.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 14.3%

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: 287 across postcode 2343 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 15% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 98 violent offences, 54 theft, 47 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wallabadah?

Wallabadah (NSW 2343) had 382 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 56. It sits within the Liverpool Plains local government area.

What is the median rent in Wallabadah?

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

Are there schools in Wallabadah?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Wallabadah covering government sectors. Nearest include: Wallabadah Public School (0.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Wallabadah?

Wallabadah is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (85.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Wallabadah?

Across postcode 2343, 287 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (98), theft (54), property damage (47). 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 Wallabadah?

In Wallabadah, 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 (93.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Wallabadah?

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

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