Suburb profile
Wanaaring NSW 2840
Wanaaring is located in the Far West and Orana region of New South Wales, postcode 2840. It has 159 properties across 22 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Wanaaring, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Wanaaring
Wanaaring, NSW 2840, sits in the Far West and Orana region and neighbours Gumbalie, Hungerford, Tibooburra and Tilpa. Its 22 streets hold 159 properties, 158 of them houses and 1 a unit.
Census figures are for the Bourke - Brewarrina area, which covers part of the suburb. At the 2021 Census the area had 3,428 residents, a median age of 36 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,358 a week, the median mortgage repayment $867 a month and the median rent $160 a week. Of 1,149 dwellings, 1,051 were separate houses, 38 semi-detached, 18 flats and 11 other; 342 were owned outright, 212 owned with a mortgage and 466 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Wanaaring
- 3,428Peoplelive in the area
- 36Median ageyears
- $1,358Median household incomea week
- $160Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,051
- Townhouses and semis38
- Flats and apartments18
- Other11
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$867a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Wanaaring
Wanaaring Public School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Wanaaring.
Streets in Wanaaring
- Avondale Road4 properties
- Bourke-Milparinka Road7 properties
- Church Street13 properties
- Dean Street5 properties
- Dungarvan Road4 properties
- Emaroo Road3 properties
- Garden Vale Road3 properties
- Glen Hope Road5 properties
- Gloucester Street2 properties
- Good Street1 property
- Hamilton Gate Road11 properties
- Hebden Street2 properties
- Janina Road1 property
- Lancaster Street1 property
- Mooleyarrah Road4 properties
- O'Grady Street32 properties
- Raleigh Street6 properties
- The Cut Line4 properties
- Vicary Street35 properties
- Wilcannia Wanaaring Road12 properties
- Willara Road1 property
- York Street3 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.