Weetaliba

NSW 2395 • New South Wales

67
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
222.84 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuiet

About Weetaliba

Weetaliba is a rural locality in the Liverpool Plains region of New South Wales, covering approximately 223 square kilometres of open grazing and cropping country west of Quirindi and south-east of Narrabri. The locality sits within postcode 2395, broadly associated with the Narrabri and Liverpool Plains area, and occupies a landscape of black soil plains and low undulating hills known for productive cereal cropping and sheep grazing. With a population of around 67 residents, Weetaliba is a lightly settled agricultural community in the heart of one of NSW's most productive farming regions.

The town of Quirindi, approximately 30 to 40 kilometres to the south-east, provides Weetaliba residents with basic services including fuel, groceries, and a post office, while the regional centre of Tamworth — approximately 120 kilometres to the north — offers hospitals, schools, universities, and an airport with regular flights to Sydney. The Liverpool Plains is renowned across Australia for its deep, nutrient-rich black soils that support some of the country's most productive broad-acre agriculture. Weetaliba suits those engaged in farming or those seeking a very quiet rural lifestyle on the famed Plains.

Weetaliba falls under postcode 2395 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Barwon electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2395
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.58°, 149.44°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
222.84 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Quirindi
35 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Quirindi / Tamworth N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
340 km
By Train
Drive to Quirindi station, then approx. 5 hr by NSW TrainLink on Main North Line
By Car (Peak)
4 hr - 4 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr 45 min - 4 hr

🛣️ New England Highway is the main route south to Sydney; Tamworth Airport offers regular flights to Sydney

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A vast open farming locality with no local services; all daily needs require travel by car, primarily to Quirindi or Tamworth

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

  • 🏫
    6844 1606 David St
    GovernmentPrimary/Secondary CombinedCoedNon-Denominational

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
67
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 Weetaliba known for? +

Weetaliba is an agricultural locality on the Liverpool Plains, known for its highly productive black soil farming country supporting broad-acre wheat, canola, and sheep grazing operations.

How far is Weetaliba from Tamworth? +

Weetaliba is approximately 120 kilometres south of Tamworth, the main regional city of the New England, roughly a 1 hour 15 minute drive.

Does Weetaliba have public transport? +

Weetaliba has no public transport. Residents rely on private vehicles for all travel, with Quirindi providing a nearby rail connection on the Main North Line.

What is the population of Weetaliba? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 67 residents in Weetaliba, consistent with its character as a lightly settled farming locality on the Liverpool Plains.

Is Weetaliba a good place to live? +

Weetaliba suits those involved in broad-acre agriculture on the Liverpool Plains, offering a very quiet rural lifestyle with the agricultural towns of Quirindi and Tamworth accessible for services.

What is the postcode for Weetaliba? +

The postcode for Weetaliba, NSW is 2395.