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Narromine
New South Wales · Far West and Orana · 6,391 people · 8 suburbs · 3 postcodes
Narromine at a glance
Map shows the Narromine LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.
Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: ● 1-2 (most disadvantaged), ● 3-4, ● 5-6, ● 7-8, ● 9-10 (most advantaged).
Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.
Narromine is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, in the Sydney region. It covers 8 suburbs across 3 postcodes and an area of 5,276 km². Narromine has a population of 6,391 , ranking #103 most populous in NSW. The most populous suburb is Narromine (4,608 residents), and the highest median household income is in Burroway at $2,062/week. The LGA-wide median household income is $1,328/week and median age is 40.4. About 3.8% of residents were born overseas and 1.8% speak a language other than English at home.
Who lives here
Age structure
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 1,365 (21.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 684 (10.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,398 (21.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,559 (24.4%) |
| 65+ years | 1,394 (21.8%) |
How they live
Housing tenure
Dwelling type mix
Work and learning
Schools in Narromine
6 schools across Narromine: 50.0% Government, 33.3% Catholic, 16.7% Independent. The NSW average is 69.6% / 16.9% / 13.5%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 842 (range 787 to 993). NSW median is 1005; national mean is 1000.
Sector mix
Type breakdown
ICSEA range
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.
All 6 schools in Narromine, sorted by enrolment:
| School | Sector | Type | Suburb | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narromine Public School | Government | Primary | Narromine | 237 | 832 |
| Narromine High School | Government | Secondary | Narromine | 223 | 787 |
| Narromine Christian School | Independent | Primary | Narromine | 177 | 946 |
| Trangie Central School | Government | Combined | Trangie | 167 | 852 |
| St Augustine's Parish School | Catholic | Primary | Narromine | 87 | 993 |
| St John's Parish School | Catholic | Primary | Trangie | 30 | 823 |
Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.
SEIFA socio-economic indexes
SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Narromine. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.
IRSAD
Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage
IRSD
Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)
IER
Economic resources: income, wealth, housing
IEO
Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels
Suburbs in Narromine
Narromine contains 8 suburbs and 3 postcodes. Sorted by population.
| Suburb | Postcode | Population | Median income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narromine | 2821 | 4,608 | $1,306/wk | 39 |
| Trangie | 2823 | 1,073 | $1,220/wk | 45 |
| Tomingley | 2869 | 342 | $1,375/wk | 50 |
| Burroway | 2821 | 171 | $2,062/wk | 32 |
| Gin Gin | 2823 | 159 | $1,645/wk | 38 |
| Dandaloo | 2823 | 38 | $1,958/wk | 35 |
| Mungery | 2869 | |||
| Wyanga | 2821 |
Postcodes covered
Compare Narromine with neighbouring LGAs
Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Narromine and its closest neighbouring LGAs.
| LGA | Population | Median age | Median HH income | SEIFA IRSAD | % renting | % overseas-born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narromine (NSW) | 6,391 | 40.4 | $1,328/wk | 935 | 25.4% | 3.8% |
| Warren | 2,602 | 45.6 | $1,388/wk | 954 | 24.4% | 4.8% |
| Dubbo Regional | 54,898 | 36.3 | $1,631/wk | 958 | 32.9% | 9.6% |
| Parkes | 14,271 | 40.6 | $1,351/wk | 923 | 28.8% | 5.6% |
| Lachlan | 5,910 | 40.5 | $1,233/wk | 933 | 30.0% | 4.9% |
| Gilgandra | 4,136 | 45.8 | $1,167/wk | 907 | 27.4% | 3.3% |
Services and amenities
Frequently asked questions about Narromine
What is the population of Narromine?
The 2021 Census recorded 6,391 people living in Narromine, across 8 suburbs.
What suburbs are in Narromine?
Narromine contains 8 suburbs. The most populous are Narromine, Trangie, Tomingley, Burroway, Gin Gin.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.
What postcodes are in Narromine?
Narromine covers 3 postcodes: 2821, 2823, 2869.
What is the median household income in Narromine?
The population-weighted median household income across Narromine is $1,328 per week (2021 Census), ranking #90 of 130 NSW LGAs.
How many schools are in Narromine?
Narromine has 6 schools, including 3 government, 2 Catholic, and 1 independent schools (ACARA 2025).
What is the SEIFA score for Narromine?
Narromine has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 935, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.
Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.