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Warroo

NSW 2871 • New South Wales

123
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
301.06 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Warroo

Warroo is a small rural locality in the Central West of New South Wales, situated in the Forbes Shire approximately 370 kilometres west of Sydney. The locality sits in a gently undulating agricultural landscape near the Lachlan River Valley, an area known for cereal cropping, sheep grazing, and mixed farming. With a population of around 123 residents, Warroo has the quiet character of a tight-knit farming community far removed from urban centres.

Residents of Warroo rely on the regional city of Forbes, approximately 25 kilometres away, for shopping, schooling, and health services. The Central West landscape offers seasonal beauty with golden canola and wheat fields, and the broader Forbes region is known for its rich pastoral history. Life here suits those drawn to rural tranquillity, outdoor pursuits such as fishing on the Lachlan River, and the strong community bonds typical of small country localities.

Warroo falls under postcode 2871 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2871
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Riverina
State Electorate
Orange
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.48°, 147.81°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
301.06 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Forbes Station
25 km
Drive required

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
370 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink from Forbes to Central, approx. 5-6 hours
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 4 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 4 hours

🛣️ Accessible via Mid-Western Highway (A32).

Walkability Car Dependent

Entirely car dependent. No public transport or pedestrian infrastructure within the locality.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
123
▲ 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

Where is Warroo NSW? +

Warroo is a small rural locality in the Forbes Shire, Central West NSW, approximately 370 km west of Sydney and 25 km from Forbes.

What is the closest town to Warroo? +

Forbes is the closest major town to Warroo, offering supermarkets, schools, medical services, and a NSW TrainLink rail connection.

What is the main industry in Warroo? +

Agriculture is the primary industry, with sheep grazing, wheat cropping, and mixed farming dominant across the locality.

What is the population of Warroo? +

Warroo had a population of 123 at the 2021 Census.