Uralla Shire Council

Arding

NSW2358

Arding at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

182

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Arding.

The postcode for Arding is 2358 (NSW).

Arding (2358) sits in the Uralla region of NSW.

Arding has roughly 182 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Arding scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Arding's population at 182, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (97% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

182

Median age

53

Family households

70%

Lone person

23%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$210/wk

Owner occupied

97%

Renter occupied

7%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

182

Median age: 53

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

3

total offences in 2026

Top offence categories

Drug offences1 (33.3%)
Disorderly conduct1 (33.3%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1 (33.3%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Arding.

Local schools for Arding

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Government School Catchment

Rocky River Public School

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Uralla Central School

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Kellys Plains Public School

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Frequently asked

About Arding.

What is the Arding postcode?
Arding is in the 2358 postcode, in NSW, in the Uralla Shire Council region.
Where is Arding?
Arding is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2358, in the Uralla Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Arding?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $210.
What schools are in Arding?
There are 4 schools serving Arding on this page, including Rocky River Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Uralla Central School.
How walkable is Arding?
Arding has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Arding?
Arding is close to Saumarez, Rocky River, Invergowrie, Saumarez Ponds, Uralla.
What is the population of Arding?
The population of Arding is approximately 182 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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