Thalaba at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
286
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Thalaba.
The postcode for Thalaba is 2397 (NSW).
Thalaba (2397) sits in the Moree Plains region of NSW.
Thalaba has roughly 286 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Thalaba 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Thalaba's population at 286, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
286
Median age
45
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$165/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$140/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
286
Median age: 45
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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 Thalaba.
Local schools for Thalaba
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Government School Catchment
Mallawa Public School
Bellata Public School
Wee Waa High School
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Frequently asked
About Thalaba.
- What is the Thalaba postcode?
- Thalaba is in the 2397 postcode, in NSW, in the Moree Plains Shire Council region.
- Where is Thalaba?
- Thalaba is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2397, in the Moree Plains Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Thalaba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $165, for units it's $140.
- What schools are in Thalaba?
- There are 6 schools serving Thalaba on this page, including Mallawa Public School, Bellata Public School, Wee Waa High School.
- How walkable is Thalaba?
- Thalaba has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Thalaba?
- Thalaba is close to Jews Lagoon, Jews Lagoon, Spring Plains, Boolcarroll, Millie.
- What is the population of Thalaba?
- The population of Thalaba is approximately 286 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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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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