Tambaroora at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
30
Median age 60
The brief
What to know about Tambaroora.
The postcode for Tambaroora is 2850 (NSW).
Tambaroora (2850) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.
Tambaroora has roughly 30 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Tambaroora 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tambaroora's population at 30, with a median age of 60. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (64% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 57% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
30
Median age
60
Family households
64%
Lone person
57%
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)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$50/wk
Owner occupied
64%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
30
Median age: 60
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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Education
Schools in Tambaroora.
Local schools for Tambaroora
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Government School Catchment
Hill End Public School
Hargraves Public School
Sofala Public School
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Frequently asked
About Tambaroora.
- What is the Tambaroora postcode?
- Tambaroora is in the 2850 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- Where is Tambaroora?
- Tambaroora is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2850, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tambaroora?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $50.
- What schools are in Tambaroora?
- There are 8 schools serving Tambaroora on this page, including Hill End Public School, Hargraves Public School, Sofala Public School.
- How walkable is Tambaroora?
- Tambaroora has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tambaroora?
- Tambaroora is close to Tambaroora, Hill End, Ullamalla, Triamble, Sallys Flat.
- What is the population of Tambaroora?
- The population of Tambaroora is approximately 30 (2021 Census). The median age is 60.
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Sources cited
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