Tibooburra NSW 2880
141 addresses · 22 streets
Parkes Electorate › Unincorporated NSW LGA › Tibooburra · 1002 km from Sydney
Living Here
Tibooburra is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 95 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,833 a week, with median rent near $120 a week. Most homes are houses. About 58% of households own their home and 24% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Far West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tibooburra itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 supermarket
1 park
1 hospital
1 post office
2 service stations
Getting around. Airport: Tibooburra Airport, 6.7 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 0.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 0.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.7% · Labour-force participation 71.1%
Population by age in Tibooburra
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 11 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 19 |
| 65-74 | 16 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Tibooburra
| House | 26 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Tibooburra
| <$650 | 10 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 15 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Tibooburra
| Australian | 46 |
|---|---|
| English | 35 |
| Aboriginal | 17 |
| Irish | 15 |
| Scottish | 10 |
| German | 7 |
Housing tenure in Tibooburra
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Tibooburra
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Tibooburra
| Car | 23 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 21 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Tibooburra
| Fiji | 5 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,237 bird observations recorded near Tibooburra — most often seen:
- Crested Pigeon (266)
- Zebra Finch (242)
- Singing Honeyeater (221)
- House Sparrow (211)
- Willie Wagtail (205)
- Magpie-lark (184)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (173)
- Australian Raven (165)
- Little Crow (165)
- Yellow-throated Miner (164)
- Budgerigar (160)
- Black Kite (152)
- Galah (149)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Tibooburra
- Black-faced Woodswallow (143)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (137)
- Chestnut-crowned Babbler (135)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (125)
- Little Corella (124)
- Nankeen Kestrel (120)
- White-backed Swallow (113)
- Welcome Swallow (111)
- Red-backed Kingfisher (110)
- Australian Magpie (97)
- Crimson Chat (92)
- Bluebonnet (86)
- White-winged Fairy-wren (81)
- Chirruping Wedgebill (77)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (77)
- Eastern Yellow-throated Miner (77)
- Emu (75)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Tibooburra:
- Milparinka (62.6 km)
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Streets
- Briscoe Street (47)
- Brown Street (4)
- Burgess Street (14)
- Cameron Corner Road (5)
- Gorge Loop Road (3)
- Hawker Gate Road (1)
- Hewart Downs Road (1)
- Jump Up Loop Road (2)
- King Street (13)
- Middle Road (1)
- Narriearra Road (2)
- Pindera Boundary Road (1)
- Silver City Highway (4)
- Sturt Street (30)
- The Cut Line (5)
- The Gorge Loop Road (1)
- Tibooburra Road (1)
- Toona Gate Road (1)
- Waka Road (1)
- Wills Street (1)
- Witta Brina Road (1)
- Wompah Gate Road (2)
