Tarlo at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
171
Median age 53
The brief
What to know about Tarlo.
The postcode for Tarlo is 2580 (NSW).
Tarlo (2580) sits in the Wingecarribee region of NSW.
Tarlo has roughly 171 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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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Tarlo 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tarlo's population at 171, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
171
Median age
53
Family households
73%
Lone person
15%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$260/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
171
Median age: 53
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Safety
Crime and safety.
7
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tarlo.
Local schools for Tarlo
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Government School Catchment
Bradfordville Public School
Mulwaree High School
Goulburn North Public School
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Frequently asked
About Tarlo.
- What is the Tarlo postcode?
- Tarlo is in the 2580 postcode, in NSW, in the Wingecarribee region.
- Where is Tarlo?
- Tarlo is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2580, in the Wingecarribee region.
- What is the average rent in Tarlo?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $260.
- What schools are in Tarlo?
- There are 15 schools serving Tarlo on this page, including OneSchool Global NSW - Goulburn, Bradfordville Public School, Mulwaree High School.
- How walkable is Tarlo?
- Tarlo has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tarlo?
- Tarlo is close to Middle Arm, Towrang, Greenwich Park, Six Mile Flat, Kingsdale.
- What is the population of Tarlo?
- The population of Tarlo is approximately 171 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.
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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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