Carinda at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
165
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Carinda.
The postcode for Carinda is 2831 (NSW).
Carinda (2831) sits in the Brewarrina region of NSW.
Carinda has roughly 165 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Carinda 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 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Carinda's population at 165, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (64% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (57% family, 32% lone person).
Population
165
Median age
37
Family households
57%
Lone person
32%
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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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$34/wk
Owner occupied
64%
Renter occupied
6%
At a deeper level
165
Median age: 37
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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
Education
Schools in Carinda.
Local schools for Carinda
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Government School Catchment
Carinda Public School
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Frequently asked
About Carinda.
- What is the Carinda postcode?
- Carinda is in the 2831 postcode, in NSW, in the Brewarrina region.
- Where is Carinda?
- Carinda is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2831, in the Brewarrina region.
- What is the average rent in Carinda?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $34.
- What schools are in Carinda?
- There are 1 schools serving Carinda on this page, including Carinda Public School.
- How walkable is Carinda?
- Carinda has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Carinda?
- Carinda is close to Macquarie Marshes, Gungalman, Boorooma, Conimbia, The Marra.
- What is the population of Carinda?
- The population of Carinda is approximately 165 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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