Tallowal, NSW 2540

ShoalhavenAll suburbs in postcode 2540

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Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

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Rent in Tallowal

Weekly rent (house)
$610/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$470/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2540)

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What to know about Tallowal

Tallowal (2540) sits in the Shoalhaven region of NSW.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Tallowal 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 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 788 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Tallowal

Schools serving Tallowal: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Wingello Public School

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Tallong Public School

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Penrose Public School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
788 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.0°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Tallowal

What is the Tallowal postcode?
Tallowal is in the 2540 postcode, in NSW, in the Shoalhaven region.
Where is Tallowal?
Tallowal is a suburb in the Shoalhaven area, NSW 2540.
What is the average rent in Tallowal?
The median weekly rent for houses is $610, for units it's $470.
What schools are in Tallowal?
There are 20 schools serving Tallowal on this page, including Wingello Public School, Tallong Public School, Penrose Public School.
How walkable is Tallowal?
Tallowal has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Tallowal?
Tallowal is close to Ettrema, Quiera, Tolwong, Touga, Moollattoo.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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