Willala

NSW 2382 • New South Wales

55
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
255.14 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Willala

Willala is a small rural locality in the Narrabri area of the North West NSW, situated approximately 530 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 255 square kilometres of grazing land on the north-west slopes.

The nearest town of Narrabri, approximately 40 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Narrabri is home to the Australia Telescope Compact Array, a world-class radio astronomy facility used in global research. There is no public transport serving Willala; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Willala falls under postcode 2382 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2382
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.60°, 150.18°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
255.14 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
530 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
7 hr - 8 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
6 hr - 7 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Narrabri 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
55
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 Willala known for? +

Willala is a quiet rural locality in the Narrabri area of the North West NSW. The locality covers approximately 255 square kilometres of grazing land on the north-west slopes.

How far is Willala from Sydney CBD? +

Willala is approximately 530 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 7 to 8 hour drive.

Does Willala have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Willala. A private vehicle is essential, with Narrabri approximately 40 kilometres away.

What is the population of Willala? +

According to the 2021 Census, Willala has a small population of around 50 to 60 residents, typical of the sparsely settled the Narrabri area of the North West NSW.

Is Willala a good place to live? +

Willala suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Narrabri area of the North West NSW, with Narrabri providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Willala? +

The postcode for Willala is 2382, covering this rural locality in the Narrabri area of the North West NSW.