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Timor

NSW 2338 • New South Wales

55
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
202.31 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Timor

Timor is a small rural locality in the Tamworth area of the New England Northern Tablelands, situated approximately 390 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 202 square kilometres of grazing land on the New England tablelands near the Liverpool Range.

The nearest town of Tamworth, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The New England region around Tamworth is known as the country music capital of Australia and for its world-class merino wool and beef cattle properties. There is no public transport serving Timor; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Timor falls under postcode 2338 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2338
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyne
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.74°, 151.03°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
202.31 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

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

🛣️ Car is essential; Tamworth 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)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Timor known for? +

Timor is a quiet rural locality in the Tamworth area of the New England Northern Tablelands. The locality covers approximately 202 square kilometres of grazing land on the New England tablelands near the Liverpool Range.

How far is Timor from Sydney CBD? +

Timor is approximately 390 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 5 to 6 hour drive.

Does Timor have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Timor. A private vehicle is essential, with Tamworth approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Timor? +

According to the 2021 Census, Timor has a small population of around 50 to 60 residents, typical of the sparsely settled the Tamworth area of the New England Northern Tablelands.

Is Timor a good place to live? +

Timor suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Tamworth area of the New England Northern Tablelands, with Tamworth providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Timor? +

The postcode for Timor is 2338, covering this rural locality in the Tamworth area of the New England Northern Tablelands.