Big Springs at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
135
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Big Springs.
The postcode for Big Springs is 2650 (NSW).
Big Springs (2650) sits in the Narrandera region of NSW.
Big Springs has roughly 135 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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What it’s like to live here.
Big Springs 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Big Springs's population at 135, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
135
Median age
49
Family households
85%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$150/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
135
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
8
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 Big Springs.
Local schools for Big Springs
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Government School Catchment
Lake Albert Public School
Uranquinty Public School
Kooringal Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
585 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.1°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
2.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Big Springs.
- What is the Big Springs postcode?
- Big Springs is in the 2650 postcode, in NSW, in the Narrandera region.
- Where is Big Springs?
- Big Springs is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2650, in the Narrandera region.
- What is the average rent in Big Springs?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $150.
- What schools are in Big Springs?
- There are 20 schools serving Big Springs on this page, including Mater Dei Primary School, Mater Dei Catholic College, Lake Albert Public School.
- How walkable is Big Springs?
- Big Springs has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Big Springs?
- Big Springs is close to Maxwell, Gelston Park, Gregadoo, Rowan, Burrandana.
- What is the population of Big Springs?
- The population of Big Springs is approximately 135 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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