Windy at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

4,858

Median age 27

The brief

What to know about Windy.

The postcode for Windy is 2343 (NSW).

Windy (2343) sits in the Gunnedah region of NSW.

Windy has roughly 4,858 residents, with a young, transient 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.

Windy 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Windy's population at 4,858, with a median age of 27. That sits as a young, transient demographic.

Population

4,858

Median age

27

Family households

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)

$240/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$204/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

4,858

Median age: 27

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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 Windy.

Local schools for Windy

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Government School Catchment

Blackville Public School

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Walhallow Public School

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Quirindi High School

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Frequently asked

About Windy.

What is the Windy postcode?
Windy is in the 2343 postcode, in NSW, in the Gunnedah region.
Where is Windy?
Windy is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2343, in the Gunnedah region.
What is the average rent in Windy?
The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $204.
What schools are in Windy?
There are 8 schools serving Windy on this page, including Blackville Public School, Walhallow Public School, St Joseph's Primary School.
How walkable is Windy?
Windy has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Windy?
Windy is close to Parraweena, Warrah Ridge, Pine Ridge, Blackville, Walhallow.
What is the population of Windy?
The population of Windy is approximately 4,858 (2021 Census). The median age is 27.

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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