Tambar Springs, NSW 2381

Warrumbungle Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2381

Updated

Median house price

$182,500

Median of 8 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Tambar Springs at a glance

Median unit
$153,360
Population
273
Median age 50

Prices: Median of 8 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Tambar Springs

Houses change hands at $182,500 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median (8 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $153,360, roughly 16% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $37,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Tambar Springs on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Rental data as of October 2026

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What to know about Tambar Springs

Tambar Springs (2381) sits in the Warrumbungle region of NSW. The median house here is $182,500, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M.

Tambar Springs has roughly 273 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Tambar Springs scores 4/100 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 644 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 2 government primary.

Schools in Tambar Springs

Schools serving Tambar Springs: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Premer Public School

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Mullaley Public School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
4/100
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

The 2021 Census put Tambar Springs's population at 273, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
60%
Lone person
35%
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
15%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

14 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft6 (42.9%)
Drug offences4 (28.6%)
Assault2 (14.3%)
Arson1 (7.1%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1 (7.1%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
644 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
2.9°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 Tambar Springs

What is the median house price in Tambar Springs?
The median house price in Tambar Springs, NSW 2381 is $182,500 (median of 8 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $153,360.
How much is my house worth in Tambar Springs?
A useful starting point is the Tambar Springs median house price of $182,500 (units $153,360). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Tambar Springs postcode?
Tambar Springs is in the 2381 postcode, in NSW, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council region.
Where is Tambar Springs?
Tambar Springs is a suburb in the Warrumbungle Shire Council area, NSW 2381.
What schools are in Tambar Springs?
There are 2 schools serving Tambar Springs on this page, including Premer Public School, Mullaley Public School.
How walkable is Tambar Springs?
Tambar Springs has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Tambar Springs?
Tambar Springs is close to Premer, Bomera, Purlewaugh, Goolhi, Mullaley.
What is the population of Tambar Springs?
The population of Tambar Springs is approximately 273 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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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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