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Jews Lagoon

NSW 2388 • New South Wales

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
321.79 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Jews Lagoon

Jews Lagoon is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales, situated 435 kilometres north-west of Sydney CBD in the region. Covering approximately 321.8 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.

Jews Lagoon falls under postcode 2388 and is governed by the Narrabri Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2388
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Narrabri
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Tamworth
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.43°, 149.00°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
321.79 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2388

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2388, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$38,531
Median 2023–24
$55,244
▲ 43.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$73,877

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2388; 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
435 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
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Census 2021
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▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
406.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
265.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
586.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
7.8 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
554.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
View all 62 offence types for Narrabri →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jews Lagoon known for? +

Jews Lagoon 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 Jews Lagoon from Sydney CBD? +

Jews Lagoon is approximately 435 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 Jews Lagoon have public transport? +

Public transport options in Jews Lagoon 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 Jews Lagoon? +

Jews Lagoon has a very small or negligible resident population according to the 2021 Census. The locality may function primarily as an industrial, natural, or geographical area rather than a residential suburb.

Is Jews Lagoon a good place to live? +

Jews Lagoon 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 Jews Lagoon? +

The postcode for Jews Lagoon, NSW is 2388.

Is Jews Lagoon a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Jews Lagoon is part of the Narrabri 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.