Palinyewah at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
2,671
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Palinyewah.
The postcode for Palinyewah is 2648 (NSW).
Palinyewah (2648) sits in the Lower Murray region of NSW.
Palinyewah has roughly 2,671 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Palinyewah 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, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Palinyewah's population at 2,671, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
2,671
Median age
51
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
2,671
Median age: 51
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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 Palinyewah.
Local schools for Palinyewah
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Government School Catchment
Pomona Public School
Wentworth Public School
Dareton Public School
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Frequently asked
About Palinyewah.
- What is the Palinyewah postcode?
- Palinyewah is in the 2648 postcode, in NSW, in the Lower Murray region.
- Where is Palinyewah?
- Palinyewah is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2648, in the Lower Murray region.
- What is the average rent in Palinyewah?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Palinyewah?
- There are 4 schools serving Palinyewah on this page, including Pomona Public School, Wentworth Public School, Dareton Public School.
- How walkable is Palinyewah?
- Palinyewah has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Palinyewah?
- Palinyewah is close to Pomona, Wentworth, Curlwaa, Dareton, Coomealla.
- What is the population of Palinyewah?
- The population of Palinyewah is approximately 2,671 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources cited
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