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Nombi

NSW 2379 • New South Wales

55
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
346.72 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRemoteCar-Dependent
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About Nombi

Nombi is a small rural locality in the Gunnedah area of the North West Slopes NSW, situated approximately 435 kilometres from Sydney CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 347 square kilometres of grazing land on the North West Slopes.

The nearest town of Gunnedah, approximately 50 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Gunnedah is known as the koala capital of Australia and is a major agricultural centre for the Liverpool Plains district. There is no public transport serving Nombi; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Nombi falls under postcode 2379 and is governed by the Warrumbungle 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
2379
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Warrumbungle
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Tamworth
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.19°, 149.76°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
346.72 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2379

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2379 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$41,356
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$59,314

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2379; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
435 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
6 hr - 6 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hr - 6 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Gunnedah is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
55
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
497.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
205.6 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Non-DV assault
692.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 4.0%
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
205.6 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
View all 62 offence types for Warrumbungle →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nombi known for? +

Nombi is a quiet rural locality in the Gunnedah area of the North West Slopes NSW. The locality covers approximately 347 square kilometres of grazing land on the North West Slopes.

How far is Nombi from Sydney CBD? +

Nombi is approximately 435 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 6 to 6 hour drive.

Does Nombi have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Nombi. A private vehicle is essential, with Gunnedah approximately 50 kilometres away.

What is the population of Nombi? +

According to the 2021 Census, Nombi has a small population of around 50 to 60 residents, typical of the sparsely settled the Gunnedah area of the North West Slopes NSW.

Is Nombi a good place to live? +

Nombi suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Gunnedah area of the North West Slopes NSW, with Gunnedah providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Nombi? +

The postcode for Nombi is 2379, covering this rural locality in the Gunnedah area of the North West Slopes NSW.

Is Nombi a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Nombi is part of the Warrumbungle 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.