Byabarra at a glance

Population

329

Median age 48

The brief

What to know about Byabarra.

The postcode for Byabarra is 2446 (NSW).

Byabarra (2446) sits in the Walcha region of NSW.

Byabarra has roughly 329 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Byabarra's population at 329, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

329

Median age

48

Family households

85%

Lone person

14%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$350/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$295/wk

Owner occupied

88%

Renter occupied

13%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

329

Median age: 48

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

12

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Assault4 (33.3%)
Theft2 (16.7%)
Disorderly conduct2 (16.7%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences2 (16.7%)
Against justice procedures1 (8.3%)

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

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Byabarra.

Local schools for Byabarra

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Government School Catchment

Huntingdon Public School

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Comboyne Public School

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Long Flat Public School

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Frequently asked

About Byabarra.

What is the Byabarra postcode?
Byabarra is in the 2446 postcode, in NSW, in the Walcha region.
Where is Byabarra?
Byabarra is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2446, in the Walcha region.
What is the average rent in Byabarra?
The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $295.
What schools are in Byabarra?
There are 9 schools serving Byabarra on this page, including Huntingdon Public School, Comboyne Public School, Long Flat Public School.
What suburbs are near Byabarra?
Byabarra is close to Hyndmans Creek, Swans Crossing, Bagnoo, Bago, Hartys Plains.
What is the population of Byabarra?
The population of Byabarra is approximately 329 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.

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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