Dubbo Regional Council

Amaroo

NSW2866

Amaroo at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

44

Median age 45

The brief

What to know about Amaroo.

The postcode for Amaroo is 2866 (NSW).

Amaroo (2866) sits in the Dubbo region of NSW.

Amaroo has roughly 44 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Amaroo scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Amaroo's population at 44, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (130% own, 40% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (120% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

44

Median age

45

Family households

120%

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$270/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$240/wk

Owner occupied

130%

Renter occupied

40%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

44

Median age: 45

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Amaroo.

Local schools for Amaroo

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Government School Catchment

Molong Central School

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Non-Government Schools

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Molong

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Frequently asked

About Amaroo.

What is the Amaroo postcode?
Amaroo is in the 2866 postcode, in NSW, in the Dubbo Regional Council region.
Where is Amaroo?
Amaroo is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2866, in the Dubbo Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Amaroo?
The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $240.
What schools are in Amaroo?
There are 2 schools serving Amaroo on this page, including Molong Central School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Molong.
How walkable is Amaroo?
Amaroo has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Amaroo?
Amaroo is close to Cheesemans Creek, Molong, Borenore, Windera, Garra.
What is the population of Amaroo?
The population of Amaroo is approximately 44 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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