Paling Yards (Oberon - NSW)
NSWPaling Yards (Oberon - NSW) is a stable suburb in NSW with 13 residents.
- SAL code
- 13140
- SA2
- 103011061
- Population
- 13
- LGA
- Oberon
Paling Yards (Oberon - NSW), NSW had 13 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 0.8% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 38. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $0 a month. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 4 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?13
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+0.8%
3yr: +0.1% · 10yr: +3.9%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,374/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
38
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?3/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?1.8%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?4
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?0
Oberon · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Population over time — Oberon (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Paling Yards (Oberon - NSW) suburb alone is ~13 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 4,710 to 4,864 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Oberon PS96.4%
- Laggan PS 3.5%
- Taralga PS 0.1%
Secondary
Oberon HS96.4%
- Crookwell HS 3.6%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (100%), built for families (50% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
3 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 59.8% | 148.06 km² |
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 39.0% | 96.48 km² |
| RU3 | ZoneRural | 1.3% | 3.11 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.