Upper Pappinbarra at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

48

Median age 51

The brief

What to know about Upper Pappinbarra.

The postcode for Upper Pappinbarra is 2446 (NSW).

Upper Pappinbarra (2446) sits in the Walcha region of NSW.

Upper Pappinbarra has roughly 48 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. 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.

Upper Pappinbarra 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 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Upper Pappinbarra's population at 48, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (37% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

48

Median age

51

Family households

68%

Lone person

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)

$350/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$298/wk

Owner occupied

37%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

48

Median age: 51

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft2 (50.0%)
Against justice procedures1 (25.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (25.0%)

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.

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

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Education

Schools in Upper Pappinbarra.

Local schools for Upper Pappinbarra

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Government School Catchment

Long Flat Public School

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Rollands Plains Upper Public School

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Beechwood Public School

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Frequently asked

About Upper Pappinbarra.

What is the Upper Pappinbarra postcode?
Upper Pappinbarra is in the 2446 postcode, in NSW, in the Walcha region.
Where is Upper Pappinbarra?
Upper Pappinbarra is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2446, in the Walcha region.
What is the average rent in Upper Pappinbarra?
The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $298.
What schools are in Upper Pappinbarra?
There are 12 schools serving Upper Pappinbarra on this page, including Long Flat Public School, Rollands Plains Upper Public School, Beechwood Public School.
How walkable is Upper Pappinbarra?
Upper Pappinbarra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Upper Pappinbarra?
Upper Pappinbarra is close to Pappinbarra, Kindee, Bril Bril, Kippara, Hollisdale.
What is the population of Upper Pappinbarra?
The population of Upper Pappinbarra is approximately 48 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.

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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