Irymple

NSW 2835 • New South Wales

3
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2248.57 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Irymple

Irymple is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales, situated 601 kilometres west of Sydney CBD in the region. Covering approximately 2248.6 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of inland New South Wales. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Irymple falls under postcode 2835 and is governed by the Cobar Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Barwon electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2835
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.55°, 145.41°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2248.57 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2835

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2835, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$55,682
Median 2023–24
$64,224
15.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$75,831

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2835; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
601 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
3
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Cobar Local Government Area, which contains Irymple. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
373.6 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
722.3 / 100k
Non-DV assault
747.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
24.9 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
373.6 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Irymple known for? +

Irymple is a small rural locality in NSW. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Irymple from Sydney CBD? +

Irymple is approximately 601 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is a significant distance from the city and is oriented towards its local regional centre rather than the capital CBD.

Does Irymple have public transport? +

Public transport options in Irymple are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Irymple? +

According to the 2021 Census, Irymple has a population of approximately 3 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in NSW, with a very modest resident base.

Is Irymple a good place to live? +

Irymple is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Irymple? +

The postcode for Irymple, NSW is 2835.

Is Irymple a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Irymple is part of the Cobar LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.