Tarriaro

NSW 2390 • New South Wales

102
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
240.12 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralInland NSWAgriculturalQuiet Lifestyle
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About Tarriaro

Tarriaro is a small rural locality in inland New South Wales, west of the New England region's larger service centres. It has a low population distributed across broadacre farming and grazing land. The area is quiet and agricultural in character, with long distances between homes and local facilities. Residents generally depend on nearby regional towns for major services and employment links.

Lifestyle in Tarriaro is built around rural routines, road travel and close ties to surrounding district communities. Local amenities are limited, so people usually travel to towns such as Narrabri for shopping, schooling and health care. Public transport availability is modest and less frequent than urban networks, making private vehicles the default option. The locality suits households that value space, affordability and country living.

Tarriaro falls under postcode 2390 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 Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2390
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.41°, 149.77°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
240.12 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2390

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2390, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$46,057
Median 2023–24
$59,692
29.6% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$71,241

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2390; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Narrabri Station
69 km
Not practical

Bus Services

  • Regional coach services via Narrabri/Wee Waa — Tamworth, Moree and regional NSW connections Varies by timetable and transfers

Commute to Narrabri CBD

Distance
70 km
By Train
Rail possible from Narrabri station but not for short local commute
By Bus
Limited regional service coverage
By Car (Peak)
50-60 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
45-55 min

🛣️ Private car is the main option for daily travel and access to services.

Walkability Very Low

Dispersed rural pattern and distant services make walking impractical for most daily tasks.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
102
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 Tarriaro. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
406.4 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
265.7 / 100k
Non-DV assault
586.1 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
7.8 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
554.9 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tarriaro known for? +

Tarriaro is a small rural locality in inland New South Wales, west of the New England region's larger service centres. It has a low population distributed across broadacre farming and grazing land.

How far is Tarriaro from Narrabri CBD? +

Tarriaro is approximately 70 kilometres from Narrabri CBD. The drive takes around 50-60 min during peak hour and 45-55 min off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately Rail possible from Narrabri station but not for short local commute.

Does Tarriaro have public transport? +

Tarriaro is served by Narrabri Station station (69 km, approximately Not practical walk) on the NSW TrainLink North West line (limited services). Local bus services including Regional coach services via Narrabri/Wee Waa also connect residents to Tamworth, Moree and regional NSW connections.

What is the population of Tarriaro? +

According to the 2021 Census, Tarriaro has a population of approximately 102 residents. It is one of the smaller localities in NSW.

Is Tarriaro a good place to live? +

Tarriaro appeals to those who value a relaxed rural lifestyle, open space, and a small community atmosphere. Everyday services require travel to the nearest town, so a private vehicle is a must.

What is the postcode for Tarriaro? +

The postcode for Tarriaro in NSW is 2390.

Is Tarriaro a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Tarriaro 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.