Talbingo at a glance
Walk score
6
Very car dependent
Population
224
Median age 61
The brief
What to know about Talbingo.
The postcode for Talbingo is 2720 (NSW).
Talbingo (2720) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of NSW.
Talbingo has roughly 224 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Talbingo scores 6/100 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 1 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Talbingo's population at 224, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
224
Median age
61
Family households
58%
Lone person
39%
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)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$190/wk
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
20%
At a deeper level
224
Median age: 61
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Safety
Crime and safety.
16
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.
6
0
10
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Talbingo.
Local schools for Talbingo
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Talbingo Public School
Batlow Central School
Non-Government Schools
St Mary's Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Talbingo.
- What is the Talbingo postcode?
- Talbingo is in the 2720 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- Where is Talbingo?
- Talbingo is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2720, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- What is the average rent in Talbingo?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $190.
- What schools are in Talbingo?
- There are 3 schools serving Talbingo on this page, including Talbingo Public School, Batlow Central School, St Mary's Primary School.
- How walkable is Talbingo?
- Talbingo has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Talbingo?
- Talbingo is close to Blowering, Bogong Peaks Wilderness, Buddong, Batlow, Pinbeyan.
- What is the population of Talbingo?
- The population of Talbingo is approximately 224 (2021 Census). The median age is 61.
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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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