Gwabegar at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
124
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Gwabegar.
The postcode for Gwabegar is 2356 (NSW).
Gwabegar (2356) sits in the Narrabri region of NSW.
Gwabegar has roughly 124 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly 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.
Gwabegar 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 2 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gwabegar's population at 124, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
124
Median age
54
Family households
69%
Lone person
35%
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)
$23/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$23/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
124
Median age: 54
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Safety
Crime and safety.
24
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 Gwabegar.
Local schools for Gwabegar
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Government School Catchment
Gwabegar Public School
Pilliga Public School
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Frequently asked
About Gwabegar.
- What is the Gwabegar postcode?
- Gwabegar is in the 2356 postcode, in NSW, in the Narrabri Shire Council region.
- Where is Gwabegar?
- Gwabegar is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2356, in the Narrabri Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Gwabegar?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $23, for units it's $23.
- What schools are in Gwabegar?
- There are 2 schools serving Gwabegar on this page, including Gwabegar Public School, Pilliga Public School.
- How walkable is Gwabegar?
- Gwabegar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gwabegar?
- Gwabegar is close to Pilliga, Cuttabri, Kenebri, Urawilkie, Drildool.
- What is the population of Gwabegar?
- The population of Gwabegar is approximately 124 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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