Warroo, NSW 2871 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Warroo is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2871, home to 123 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Weddin local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 317 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 123
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $1,875 /week
- Median personal income
- $784 /week
- Median family income
- $2,062 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Forbes
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Central West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Riverina
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $150 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,734
- Rent share of household income
- 8%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 24 resolvable premises in Warroo. 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: 1,120 across postcode 2871 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 36% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 236 theft, 228 violent offences, 162 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Warroo?
Warroo (NSW 2871) had 123 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Forbes local government area.
What is the median rent in Warroo?
The median advertised rent in Warroo is $150/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Warroo?
Warroo 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 Warroo?
Across postcode 2871, 1,120 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (236), violent (228), other (162). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
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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