Neilrex at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

81

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Neilrex.

The postcode for Neilrex is 2831 (NSW).

Neilrex (2831) sits in the Brewarrina region of NSW.

Neilrex has roughly 81 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.

Neilrex 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 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 414mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Dubbo Airport AWS station, 25.3km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Neilrex's population at 81, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

81

Median age

43

Family households

89%

Lone person

11%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$155/wk

Owner occupied

74%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

81

Median age: 43

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

12

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft4 (33.3%)
Sexual offences2 (16.7%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment2 (16.7%)
Arson1 (8.3%)
Other offences1 (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

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 Neilrex.

Local schools for Neilrex

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Binnaway Central School

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Mendooran Central School

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Dunedoo Central School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

414 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

33.5°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

4.9°C

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Weather data from BOM station Dubbo Airport AWS (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Neilrex.

What is the Neilrex postcode?
Neilrex is in the 2831 postcode, in NSW, in the Brewarrina region.
Where is Neilrex?
Neilrex is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2831, in the Brewarrina region.
What is the average rent in Neilrex?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $155.
What schools are in Neilrex?
There are 6 schools serving Neilrex on this page, including Binnaway Central School, Mendooran Central School, Dunedoo Central School.
How walkable is Neilrex?
Neilrex has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Neilrex?
Neilrex is close to Merrygoen, Mollyan, New Mollyan, Binnaway, Yarragrin.
What is the population of Neilrex?
The population of Neilrex is approximately 81 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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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