Walleroobie

NSW 2665 • New South Wales

53
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
230.82 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent
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About Walleroobie

Walleroobie is a small rural locality in the Temora area of the NSW Riverina, situated approximately 380 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 231 square kilometres of flat dryland farming land in the central Riverina.

The nearest town of Temora, approximately 35 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Riverina is a major grain and sheep farming region, with the Temora Aviation Museum a popular local attraction. There is no public transport serving Walleroobie; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Walleroobie falls under postcode 2665 and is governed by the Coolamon Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Riverina, while state elections fall under the Murray electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2665
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.31°, 146.84°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
230.82 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2665

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2665 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$44,906
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$57,128

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2665; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
380 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; Temora 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
53
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
216.8 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
151.7 / 100k
Non-DV assault
260.1 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
86.7 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walleroobie known for? +

Walleroobie is a quiet rural locality in the Temora area of the NSW Riverina. The locality covers approximately 231 square kilometres of flat dryland farming land in the central Riverina.

How far is Walleroobie from Sydney CBD? +

Walleroobie is approximately 380 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 5 to 6 hour drive.

Does Walleroobie have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Walleroobie. A private vehicle is essential, with Temora approximately 35 kilometres away.

What is the population of Walleroobie? +

According to the 2021 Census, Walleroobie has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Temora area of the NSW Riverina.

Is Walleroobie a good place to live? +

Walleroobie suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Temora area of the NSW Riverina, with Temora providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Walleroobie? +

The postcode for Walleroobie is 2665, covering this rural locality in the Temora area of the NSW Riverina.

Is Walleroobie a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Walleroobie is part of the Coolamon 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.