Willow Tree

NSW 2339 • New South Wales

327
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
133.15 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHistoricAffordable

About Willow Tree

Willow Tree is a small village situated in the Liverpool Plains of New South Wales, approximately 14 kilometres south of Quirindi and around 350 kilometres north of Sydney. The village sits near the junction of the Kamilaroi and New England Highways, making it a minor road junction in the Liverpool Plains Local Government Area. With a population of around 330 residents, Willow Tree is surrounded by some of New South Wales' most fertile agricultural land, renowned for its rich black soil plains and cereal cropping.

The village has a peaceful rural character with a small cluster of local services, including the historic Willow Tree railway station on the Liverpool–Werris Creek line. The wider area is dominated by farming families and agricultural workers, many of whom have lived on the Liverpool Plains for generations. The Willow Tree Pub is a well-known local landmark, and the region's scenic rolling plains attract travellers passing through on the New England Highway. It is an affordable and quiet choice for those seeking a true country lifestyle.

Willow Tree falls under postcode 2339 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2339
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.74°, 150.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
133.15 km²
Elevation
0m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Willow Tree for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$225K
14 sales · ▲ 104.5% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Willow Tree Railway Station
0.5 km
6 min

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink Coach — Tamworth / Sydney Tamworth ~1.5 hrs; Sydney ~5 hrs

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
350 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink to Sydney approximately 5–6 hrs
By Car (Peak)
3.5–4 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.5 hrs

🛣️ New England Highway provides the main route south to Sydney and north to Tamworth. Quirindi (14km) is the nearest town with full services.

Walkability Car Dependent

Small village with limited footpaths. Locals walk within the village centre but a car is needed for most errands.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
327
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 Willow Tree NSW? +

Willow Tree is a village in the Liverpool Plains region of New South Wales, situated 14 kilometres south of Quirindi near the junction of the Kamilaroi and New England Highways.

What is the population of Willow Tree? +

Willow Tree has a population of approximately 330 residents, according to the 2021 Census.

What is Willow Tree known for? +

Willow Tree is known for its location on the fertile Liverpool Plains, its historic railway station, and its position at the intersection of the New England and Kamilaroi Highways.

How far is Willow Tree from Sydney? +

Willow Tree is approximately 350 kilometres north of Sydney, around a 3.5–4 hour drive via the New England Highway.

What LGA is Willow Tree in? +

Willow Tree is located within the Liverpool Plains Local Government Area (LGA) in New South Wales.

What is the median house price in Willow Tree? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $225,000, up 104.5% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.