Bearbong at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
72
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Bearbong.
The postcode for Bearbong is 2827 (NSW).
Bearbong (2827) sits in the Warren region of NSW.
Bearbong has roughly 72 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Bearbong 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.
Summer days here average around 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 414mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Dubbo Airport AWS station, 25.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bearbong's population at 72, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
72
Median age
38
Family households
77%
Lone person
23%
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)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$700/wk
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
72
Median age: 38
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Bearbong.
Local schools for Bearbong
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Government School Catchment
Gilgandra High School
Gilgandra Public School
Non-Government Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Gilgandra
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
414 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
33.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Dubbo Airport AWS (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bearbong.
- What is the Bearbong postcode?
- Bearbong is in the 2827 postcode, in NSW, in the Warren region.
- Where is Bearbong?
- Bearbong is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2827, in the Warren region.
- What is the average rent in Bearbong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $700.
- What schools are in Bearbong?
- There are 3 schools serving Bearbong on this page, including Gilgandra High School, Gilgandra Public School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Gilgandra.
- How walkable is Bearbong?
- Bearbong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bearbong?
- Bearbong is close to Biddon, Breelong, Gilgandra, Balladoran, Tooraweenah.
- What is the population of Bearbong?
- The population of Bearbong is approximately 72 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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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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