Tibooburra, situated in the far northwest corner of New South Wales, is a remote and unique locality as part of the Unincorporated Area of NSW. The housing market here is distinct from urban areas, characterized by a smaller number of properties largely influenced by the town's geographic isolation and limited population. As a regional outpost, Tibooburra offers a quaint mix of residential options that mostly consist of modest, single-story homes. Due to the area's remoteness and lesser demand, property prices tend to be more affordable compared to metropolitan standards, making it attractive to those seeking solitude and a unique outback lifestyle. The market is relatively static, with properties infrequently changing hands, contributing to a stable yet slow-moving real estate environment.
Living in Tibooburra offers a truly unique experience, defined by a tranquil desert atmosphere and a tightly-knit community spirit. The landscapes are dominated by the rugged beauty of the Sturt National Park and vast outback scenery, providing a picturesque backdrop to daily life. The town's facilities are modest, with essential services and amenities that cater to the basic needs of its residents, including a local pub, general store, and primary school. Social life revolves around these community hubs and local events, fostering close relationships among residents. For those who appreciate natural beauty, vibrant sunsets, and a slower pace of life away from the hustle of urban centers, Tibooburra offers a serene and fulfilling lifestyle in one of Australia's most iconic outback regions.
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Thinking about buying in Tibooburra? Now could not be a better time, with just 147 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $176,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $54,000 to $337,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 451 Km.
In Tibooburra there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Tibooburra is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Tibooburra leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Tibooburra the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Tibooburra there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 0.7 | 24.5 | 38.5 | 12.8 | 40.9 | 5.4 | 28.7 |
Feb | 0.8 | 22.8 | 36.0 | 16.3 | 44.6 | 5.4 | 25.8 |
Mar | 1.1 | 20.0 | 32.7 | 20.9 | 55.0 | 4.8 | 21.6 |
Apr | 0.4 | 15.3 | 28.1 | 22.2 | 53.6 | 4.3 | 17.6 |
May | 0.3 | 10.1 | 22.3 | 29.8 | 68.9 | 4.2 | 14.4 |
Jun | 0.5 | 7.2 | 18.6 | 38.2 | 80.5 | 4.2 | 12.5 |
Jul | 0.1 | 6.6 | 19.1 | 32.0 | 74.3 | 4.2 | 13.5 |
Aug | 0.4 | 7.5 | 20.6 | 25.5 | 64.6 | 4.5 | 16.0 |
Sept | 0.7 | 11.1 | 25.2 | 19.4 | 56.2 | 4.9 | 20.5 |
Oct | 0.7 | 15.3 | 29.2 | 16.4 | 52.3 | 5.2 | 25.3 |
Nov | 0.9 | 19.2 | 33.4 | 12.5 | 43.7 | 5.2 | 28.0 |
Dec | 0.5 | 21.8 | 35.7 | 13.0 | 42.1 | 5.4 | 29.2 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
05-04-2023 | $55,000 | 19 Sturt Street |
09-03-2023 | $40,000 | 42 Briscoe Street |
21-12-2022 | $55,000 | 21 Sturt Street |
30-11-2022 | $35,000 | 9 King Street |
13-09-2022 | $5,625,320 | 5724 Waka Road |
22-06-2022 | $180,000 | 53 Briscoe Street |
17-12-2021 | $80,000 | 33058 Silver City Hwy |
17-09-2021 | $45,000 | 25 Sturt Street |
23-12-2020 | $70,000 | 9 King Street |
30-11-2018 | $150,000 | 44 Briscoe Street |
09-11-2017 | $105,000 | 24 Briscoe Street |
26-10-2017 | $180,000 | 7 King Street |
21-08-2017 | $96,700 | 53 Briscoe Street |
11-07-2017 | $55,000 | 11 Burgess Street |
03-05-2017 | $10,000 | 10 Burgess Street |
15-12-2016 | $85,000 | 28 Briscoe Street |
21-11-2016 | $35,000 | 42 Briscoe Street |
30-06-2016 | $80,000 | 41 Briscoe Street |
04-05-2016 | $130,000 | 9 Brown Street |
24-03-2016 | $40,000 | 25 Sturt Street |
23-12-2015 | $1,925,000 | 804 Tibooburra Road |
18-11-2015 | $130,000 | 11 King Street |
19-10-2015 | $120,000 | 33 Sturt Street |
09-06-2015 | $1,500 | 27 Sturt Street |
03-10-2014 | $470,000 | 43 Briscoe Street |
13-09-2013 | $400,000 | 30 Briscoe Street |
04-04-2013 | $1,650,000 | 804 Tibooburra Road |
25-01-2013 | $3,650,000 | 739 The Cut Line |
23-01-2012 | $1,600,000 | 3261 Wompah Gate Road |
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