Taradale at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
33
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Taradale.
The postcode for Taradale is 2653 (NSW).
Taradale (2653) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of NSW.
Taradale has roughly 33 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly 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.
Taradale 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Taradale's population at 33, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (42%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
33
Median age
51
Family households
58%
Lone person
42%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$187/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
33
Median age: 51
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Taradale.
Local schools for Taradale
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Government School Catchment
Rosewood Public School
Tumbarumba Public School
Tumbarumba High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
585 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.1°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
2.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Taradale.
- What is the Taradale postcode?
- Taradale is in the 2653 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- Where is Taradale?
- Taradale is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2653, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- What is the average rent in Taradale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $187.
- What schools are in Taradale?
- There are 4 schools serving Taradale on this page, including Rosewood Public School, Tumbarumba Public School, All Saints Primary School.
- How walkable is Taradale?
- Taradale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Taradale?
- Taradale is close to Willigobung, Courabyra, Rosewood, Glenroy, Lower Bago.
- What is the population of Taradale?
- The population of Taradale is approximately 33 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources cited
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