Thalaba at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

4,604

Median age 52

The brief

What to know about Thalaba.

The postcode for Thalaba is 2583 (NSW).

Thalaba (2583) sits in the Hilltops region of NSW.

Thalaba has roughly 4,604 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Thalaba's population at 4,604, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

4,604

Median age

52

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$270/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$230/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

4,604

Median age: 52

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Thalaba.

Local schools for Thalaba

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Government School Catchment

Binda Public School

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Laggan Public School

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Crookwell High School

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Frequently asked

About Thalaba.

What is the Thalaba postcode?
Thalaba is in the 2583 postcode, in NSW, in the Hilltops region.
Where is Thalaba?
Thalaba is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2583, in the Hilltops region.
What is the average rent in Thalaba?
The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
What schools are in Thalaba?
There are 7 schools serving Thalaba on this page, including Binda Public School, Laggan Public School, Crookwell 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 Fullerton, Limerick, Laggan, Binda, Golspie.
What is the population of Thalaba?
The population of Thalaba is approximately 4,604 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.

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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