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Ebor

NSW 2453 • New South Wales

149
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
329.67 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHistoricAffordable

About Ebor

Ebor is a small rural village and locality on the New England Tablelands of New South Wales, situated approximately 73 kilometres east of Armidale at an elevation of around 1,100 metres above sea level. With a population of around 149 residents, it is best known as the gateway to the spectacular Ebor Falls on the Guy Fawkes River, one of the most scenic waterfalls in New England. The locality lies within the Armidale Regional Council area and is surrounded by cattle grazing land and cool-climate highland scenery.

Ebor attracts visitors year-round for the Ebor Falls, which drop dramatically over two tiers into the Guy Fawkes River gorge and are accessible via a short walk from the village. The locality has a small community hall, the Ebor Public School, and a hotel that serves as a social hub for surrounding farming families. Residents enjoy a rugged highland lifestyle with cool summers and cold winters, with access to Armidale for shopping, hospital and university services approximately an hour's drive west.

Ebor falls under postcode 2453 and is governed by Guyra - Armidale Regional Council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2453
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Guyra - Armidale Regional Council
Federal Electorate
Page
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.33°, 152.62°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
329.67 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Regional coach — Armidale / Grafton ~75 min to Armidale

Commute to Armidale CBD

Distance
73 km
By Train
No local train; nearest station at Armidale (XPT Sydney–Brisbane route)
By Car (Peak)
65-80 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
65-75 min

🛣️ Car essential; accessed via the Waterfall Way (Armidale to Dorrigo scenic route)

Walkability Car-Dependent

Small village with limited footpaths; Ebor Falls walkway accessible on foot; car required for all shopping and services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
149
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ebor NSW known for? +

Ebor is best known for the Ebor Falls, a spectacular two-tiered waterfall on the Guy Fawkes River near the village, located along the scenic Waterfall Way between Armidale and Dorrigo.

Where is Ebor NSW located? +

Ebor is a highland village on the New England Tablelands, approximately 73 km east of Armidale and 85 km west of Dorrigo, at an elevation of around 1,100 m above sea level.

What school is in Ebor? +

Ebor Public School serves the local community, with secondary students typically travelling to Armidale or Dorrigo for high school education.

How do I get to Ebor Falls? +

Ebor Falls are located just off the Waterfall Way (Armidale-Dorrigo Road) near the village. A short walking track leads to viewing platforms overlooking the two-tiered falls dropping into the Guy Fawkes River gorge.

What is the population of Ebor? +

Ebor had a population of 149 at the 2021 Census.