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Talmalmo

NSW 2640 • New South Wales

44
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
263.11 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietSemi-RuralAffordable
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About Talmalmo

Talmalmo is a large 263 square kilometre locality located in New South Wales approximately 45 kilometres from Albury and around 570 kilometres from Sydney. With a population of just 44 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Talmalmo is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.

The surrounding New South Wales countryside offers the quiet rhythms of rural life, with residents relying on Albury for shopping, schools, medical services, and community facilities. Like many small localities across regional New South Wales, Talmalmo is part of a broader agricultural community where farming families have worked the land for generations. Those drawn to Talmalmo value the open space, privacy, and connection to the land that rural living provides.

Talmalmo falls under postcode 2640 and is governed by the Greater Hume Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Farrer, while state elections fall under the Albury electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2640
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Greater Hume
Federal Electorate
Farrer
State Electorate
Albury
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.02°, 147.03°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
263.11 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2640

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2640, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$48,056
Median 2023–24
$58,825
▲ 22.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$73,191

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2640; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled services — Albury Approx 33 min by car

Commute to Sydney

Distance
570 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
5-8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
4-6 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Albury approximately 45 km away

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
44
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
120.9 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
164 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Non-DV assault
129.5 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
120.9 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
View all 62 offence types for Greater Hume →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Talmalmo known for? +

Talmalmo is a small rural locality in New South Wales, best known for its agricultural land and open country character. Like many small localities in the region, it is home to broad-acre farms and grazing properties, and forms part of the rural fabric surrounding Albury.

How far is Talmalmo from Sydney? +

Talmalmo is approximately 570 kilometres from Sydney, making it a drive of roughly 6 to 8 hours depending on your route and conditions.

Does Talmalmo have public transport? +

Talmalmo has no regular public transport services. There is no rail service in the area, and scheduled bus services are not available. A private vehicle is essential for accessing services in Albury and beyond.

What is the population of Talmalmo? +

According to the 2021 Census, Talmalmo has a population of approximately 44 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in the region. The low population reflects the rural and agricultural nature of the area.

Is Talmalmo a good place to live? +

Talmalmo suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and privacy. Residents must be self-sufficient in terms of transport, as all services are located in Albury or further afield. It is well suited to farming families and those who value a close connection to the land.

What is the postcode for Talmalmo? +

The postcode for Talmalmo is 2640, which it shares with several other localities in the Albury region of New South Wales.

Is Talmalmo a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Talmalmo is part of the Greater Hume 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.