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Tarlo

NSW 2580 • New South Wales

171
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
94.86 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralNaturePastoralHistoric

About Tarlo

Tarlo is a small locality in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, situated approximately 17 kilometres north of Goulburn at an elevation of 721 metres. With a population of around 171 people (2021 census), it is a quiet rural settlement set among rolling pastoral hills and pockets of native bushland. The locality sits along the Tarlo River and is part of the Upper Lachlan and Goulburn Mulwaree council areas.

The surrounding area is known for the Tarlo River National Park, which offers bushwalking, swimming holes, and excellent birdwatching opportunities in pristine bushland. Residents enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle and rely on Goulburn for major shopping, healthcare, and schooling. The region attracts farmers, hobby farmers, and nature lovers seeking quiet acreage living within reasonable reach of the NSW Southern Tablelands.

Tarlo falls under postcode 2580 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2580
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Hume
State Electorate
Monaro
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.73°, 149.73°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
94.86 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Goulburn Railway Station
18 km
Sydney–Melbourne Main South line

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
209 km
By Train
Drive to Goulburn (~18 km), then train to Sydney (~2 hrs)
By Bus
No regular direct bus service
By Car (Peak)
~2 hrs 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~2 hrs 15 min

🛣️ Rural locality; Goulburn is the main service hub ~18 km south

Walkability Car Dependent

Entirely car dependent; no local services or public transport within the locality.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Tarlo by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Tarlo Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Tarlo" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
171
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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