What's it like to live in Tamworth?
Tamworth is part of Tamworth Regional in New South Wales
2340 · NSW
Tamworth Regional Overall Score
32 out of 100
Tamworth falls within Tamworth Regional, which scores in the 32th percentile among regional councils in NSW.
Score Breakdown
| Category | Score |
|---|---|
| Sustainability | 46/100 |
| Community Services | 30/100 |
| Lifestyle & Amenity | 27/100 |
| Core Operations | 26/100 |
What Makes This Area Unique
Australia's country music capital — New England heritage and northern NSW's largest city
Tamworth is famous globally as Australia's country music capital, hosting the annual Country Music Festival every January. Beyond the music, it's a well-serviced regional city with equestrian culture, good schools, and a strong community.
Living here: Tamworth offers genuine regional city amenity with a unique cultural identity. The country music festival transforms the city each January. Housing is very affordable. The New England tablelands nearby offer cooler climate escapes.