Broken Hill and Far West
Sunset Strip
Sunset Strip at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
42
Median age 63
The brief
What to know about Sunset Strip.
Sunset Strip (2879) sits in the Broken Hill and Far West region of NSW.
Sunset Strip has roughly 42 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Sunset Strip 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Sunset Strip's population at 42, with a median age of 63. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (48%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
42
Median age
63
Family households
48%
Lone person
48%
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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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$176/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$95/wk
Owner occupied
78%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
42
Median age: 63
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Safety
Crime and safety.
15
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
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Education
Schools in Sunset Strip.
Local schools for Sunset Strip
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Government School Catchment
Menindee Central School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Sunset Strip.
- What is the Sunset Strip postcode?
- Sunset Strip is in the 2879 postcode, in NSW, in the Broken Hill and Far West region.
- What is the average rent in Sunset Strip?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $176, for units it's $95.
- What schools are in Sunset Strip?
- There are 1 schools serving Sunset Strip on this page, including Menindee Central School.
- How walkable is Sunset Strip?
- Sunset Strip has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Sunset Strip?
- Sunset Strip is close to Copi Hollow, Menindee, Kinalung, Little Topar, Stephens Creek.
- What is the population of Sunset Strip?
- Sunset Strip has approximately 42 residents. The median age is 63.
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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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