Tallawong at a glance
Walk score
24
Very car dependent
Population
6,570
Median age 30
The brief
What to know about Tallawong.
The postcode for Tallawong is 2762 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Tallawong (2762) sits in the Blacktown region of NSW.
Tallawong has roughly 6,570 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Tallawong scores 24/100 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tallawong's population at 6,570, with a median age of 30. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 38% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
6,570
Median age
30
Family households
86%
Lone person
10%
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)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$575/wk
Owner occupied
60%
Renter occupied
38%
At a deeper level
6,570
Median age: 30
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Safety
Crime and safety.
242
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.
24
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tallawong.
Local schools for Tallawong
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Government School Catchment
Nirimba Fields Public School
Galungara Public School
Schofields Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Tallawong.
- What is the Tallawong postcode?
- Tallawong is in the 2762 postcode, in NSW, in the Blacktown City Council region.
- Where is Tallawong?
- Tallawong is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2762. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Blacktown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tallawong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $575.
- What schools are in Tallawong?
- There are 20 schools serving Tallawong on this page, including Nirimba Fields Public School, Galungara Public School, Schofields Public School.
- How walkable is Tallawong?
- Tallawong has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Tallawong?
- Tallawong is close to Schofields, Colebee, Riverstone, Quakers Hill, The Ponds.
- What is the population of Tallawong?
- The population of Tallawong is approximately 6,570 (2021 Census). The median age is 30.
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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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