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Tubbamurra

NSW 2365 • New South Wales

19
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
52.98 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFarmingNew EnglandLow DensityTablelands
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About Tubbamurra

Tubbamurra is a sparsely populated rural locality in northern New South Wales, situated in the New England region near Guyra. With just 19 residents recorded in the 2021 census, it is one of the smallest localities in the state. The area consists of pastoral farming land on the high-altitude New England Tablelands, characterised by wide open grasslands and a cool temperate climate.

Life in Tubbamurra revolves around agriculture, with the locality dominated by sheep and cattle grazing on expansive rural properties. Residents rely on the nearby township of Guyra for essential services including groceries, schools and medical care. Armidale, approximately 45 kilometres to the south, offers the nearest full range of urban amenities including a hospital, university and retail centres.

Tubbamurra falls under postcode 2365 and is governed by the Armidale Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2365
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Armidale
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Northern Tablelands
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.12°, 151.67°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
52.98 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2365

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2365, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$31,350
Median 2023–24
$43,384
▲ 38.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$47,355

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2365; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
530 km
By Car (Peak)
Approx 6.5 hrs to Sydney
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx 6 hrs to Sydney

🛣️ Guyra (~20 km) provides nearest essential services. Armidale (~45 km) is the nearest regional city with hospital and tertiary education.

Walkability Car Dependent

An extremely rural locality with no public transport or pedestrian infrastructure. Private vehicle is the only practical mode of transport.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
19
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
843.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
337.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 5.3%
Non-DV assault
684.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
13.5 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
448.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 13.7%
View all 62 offence types for Armidale →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tubbamurra known for? +

Tubbamurra is known for its pastoral farming heritage on the New England Tablelands, with sheep and cattle grazing on the high-altitude properties near Guyra. The area is typical of the productive agricultural land that defines this cool-climate region.

How far is Tubbamurra from Armidale? +

Tubbamurra is approximately 30-35 kilometres north of Armidale, the regional city of the New England Tablelands, with a drive time of around 30-40 minutes.

Does Tubbamurra have public transport? +

Tubbamurra has no public transport services. Residents rely entirely on private vehicles, with Guyra (approximately 15 km away) providing the nearest basic services and Armidale offering a full range of urban amenities.

What is the population of Tubbamurra? +

According to the 2021 Census, Tubbamurra has a population of approximately 19 residents, reflecting its character as a very sparsely populated rural locality in the New England region.

Is Tubbamurra a good place to live? +

Tubbamurra suits those committed to the farming lifestyle on the New England Tablelands, offering wide open spaces, clean cool-climate air, and a tight-knit rural community. Access to services requires a drive to Guyra or Armidale.

What is the postcode for Tubbamurra? +

The postcode for Tubbamurra is 2365.

Is Tubbamurra a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Tubbamurra is part of the Armidale 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.