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Taminda

NSW 2340 • New South Wales

57
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
7.67 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralCar-Dependent
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About Taminda

Taminda is a small locality on the fringe of Tamworth, the major city of the New England region of New South Wales, situated approximately 400 kilometres north of Sydney. Covering around 7.7 square kilometres, it recorded a 2021 Census population of 57 residents. The locality falls within the Tamworth Regional Council area and is largely a rural residential and semi-rural fringe area adjacent to the broader Tamworth urban area.

As a fringe locality of Tamworth, residents enjoy ready access to the full services of this major regional city, including shopping at Tamworth's retail centres, the Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, schools, and the iconic annual Country Music Festival. The surrounding New England region is known for its cool climate, wool and beef production, and scenic tablelands. Bus services connect the broader Tamworth area, and the town also has a regional airport and train station. Taminda offers a semi-rural lifestyle very close to all urban facilities.

Taminda falls under postcode 2340 and is governed by the Tamworth Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2340
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Tamworth
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.33°, 151.14°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
7.67 km²
Population Density
7 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2340

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2340, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$46,760
Median 2023–24
$56,461
▲ 20.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$66,370

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2340; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Tamworth
5 km
N/A (drive required)

Bus Services

  • Tamworth Bus Service — Tamworth CBD 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
400 km
By Train
Drive to Tamworth station; NSW TrainLink to Sydney Central (~5 hr 30 min)
By Car (Peak)
4 hr 30 min - 5 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
4 hr - 4 hr 30 min

🛣️ New England Highway provides main route to Sydney

Walkability Car-Dependent

Semi-rural fringe locality; most errands require a car or short drive to Tamworth

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
57
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
643.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
332.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 8.2%
Non-DV assault
713.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 4.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
19.7 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
535.6 / 100k
2yr Up 48.9% 10yr Down 1.9%
View all 62 offence types for Tamworth →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taminda known for? +

Taminda is a semi-rural fringe locality of Tamworth, the country music capital of Australia and major New England regional centre known for its annual Country Music Festival, horse stud properties, and agricultural heritage.

How far is Taminda from Sydney? +

Taminda is approximately 400 kilometres north of Sydney CBD, roughly a 4.5 to 5 hour drive via the New England Highway.

Does Taminda have public transport? +

Taminda is served by Tamworth's local bus services, with Tamworth train station approximately 5 kilometres away providing NSW TrainLink connections to Sydney.

What is the population of Taminda? +

According to the 2021 Census, Taminda has a population of approximately 57 residents in this semi-rural fringe locality of Tamworth.

Is Taminda a good place to live? +

Taminda offers a semi-rural lifestyle very close to all of Tamworth's facilities, appealing to those who want country living with immediate access to a large regional city's services.

What is the postcode for Taminda? +

The postcode for Taminda is 2340, which is shared with Tamworth and its surrounding localities in the New England region of New South Wales.

Is Taminda a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Taminda is part of the Tamworth 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.