Narrabri Shire Council

Drildool

NSW2386

Drildool at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

23

Median age 50

The brief

What to know about Drildool.

The postcode for Drildool is 2386 (NSW).

Drildool (2386) sits in the Narrabri region of NSW.

Drildool has roughly 23 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Drildool 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 3 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Drildool's population at 23, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

23

Median age

50

Family households

88%

Lone person

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)

$110/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$50/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

23

Median age: 50

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft1 (100.0%)

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.

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 Drildool.

Local schools for Drildool

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Pilliga Public School

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Burren Junction Public School

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Gwabegar Public School

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Frequently asked

About Drildool.

What is the Drildool postcode?
Drildool is in the 2386 postcode, in NSW, in the Narrabri Shire Council region.
Where is Drildool?
Drildool is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2386, in the Narrabri Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Drildool?
The median weekly rent for houses is $110, for units it's $50.
What schools are in Drildool?
There are 3 schools serving Drildool on this page, including Pilliga Public School, Burren Junction Public School, Gwabegar Public School.
How walkable is Drildool?
Drildool has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Drildool?
Drildool is close to Pilliga, Cuttabri, Burren Junction, Nowley, Gwabegar.
What is the population of Drildool?
The population of Drildool is approximately 23 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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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