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Toongi

NSW 2830 • New South Wales

62
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
190.34 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietSemi-Rural
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About Toongi

Toongi is a rural locality in the Central Western Plains of New South Wales, situated approximately 35 kilometres south-east of Dubbo within the Dubbo Regional Council area. Covering around 190 square kilometres, the area recorded a population of 62 at the 2021 Census. The flat to undulating agricultural land of the locality is used for sheep grazing, mixed cropping, and dryland farming typical of the productive western slopes and plains of NSW.

The Dubbo region is one of New South Wales's most significant agricultural and livestock trading centres, and the broader locality around Toongi benefits from its proximity to this major regional hub. Dubbo provides comprehensive services including the world-famous Taronga Western Plains Zoo, a base hospital, university campus, schools, and major shopping. Toongi offers a quiet rural lifestyle on the Central Western Plains, with the amenities of one of NSW's largest regional cities within a short drive.

Toongi falls under postcode 2830 and is governed by the Dubbo Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Dubbo electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2830
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Dubbo
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Dubbo
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.24°, 148.66°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
190.34 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2830

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2830, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$49,674
Median 2023–24
$60,715
▲ 22.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$71,817

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2830; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Dubbo Station
38 km
N/A (drive)

Bus Services

  • No regular local bus service — Dubbo N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
400 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink from Dubbo (~38km away) to Central, approx. 6 hrs
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 4 to 4.5 hrs via Mitchell Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 3.75 hrs

🛣️ Mitchell Highway and Great Western Highway connect to Sydney. Dubbo also has an airport with regional flights.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No local services; all errands require driving to Dubbo approximately 35 to 38km away.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
62
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
491.3 / 100k
2yr Down 32.0% 10yr Down 12.8%
Motor vehicle theft
300 / 100k
2yr Down 20.8% 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
782.5 / 100k
2yr Down 23.2% 10yr Up 1.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
19.3 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
435.1 / 100k
2yr Down 41.1% 10yr Down 14.3%
View all 62 offence types for Dubbo →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Toongi known for? +

Toongi is a quiet rural locality in the Dubbo Regional Council area on the Central Western Plains of NSW, characterised by sheep grazing, mixed cropping, and flat agricultural country near Dubbo.

How far is Toongi from Dubbo? +

Toongi is approximately 35 kilometres south-east of Dubbo, the nearest major regional centre, a drive of around 30 to 35 minutes.

Does Toongi have public transport? +

Toongi has no public transport. Dubbo station approximately 35 to 38 kilometres away provides NSW TrainLink services to Sydney Central, and Dubbo airport offers regional flights.

What is the population of Toongi? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 62 in Toongi, consistent with its small rural character on the Central Western Plains.

Is Toongi a good place to live? +

Toongi suits those engaged in farming who value the open plains lifestyle of western NSW, with Dubbo's extensive regional services — including the Taronga Western Plains Zoo — easily accessible.

What is the postcode for Toongi? +

The postcode for Toongi, New South Wales is 2830.

Is Toongi a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Toongi is part of the Dubbo 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.