Arkell at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
36
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Arkell.
The postcode for Arkell is 2795 (NSW).
Arkell (2795) sits in the Cabonne region of NSW.
Arkell has roughly 36 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Arkell 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 12 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Arkell's population at 36, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (122% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
36
Median age
47
Family households
100%
Lone person
–
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
122%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
36
Median age: 47
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Arkell.
Local schools for Arkell
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Government School Catchment
Trunkey Public School
Neville Public School
Rockley Public School
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Frequently asked
About Arkell.
- What is the Arkell postcode?
- Arkell is in the 2795 postcode, in NSW, in the Cabonne region.
- Where is Arkell?
- Arkell is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2795, in the Cabonne region.
- What is the average rent in Arkell?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Arkell?
- There are 20 schools serving Arkell on this page, including Trunkey Public School, Neville Public School, Rockley Public School.
- How walkable is Arkell?
- Arkell has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Arkell?
- Arkell is close to Hobbys Yards, Triangle Flat, Colo, Trunkey Creek, Trunkey.
- What is the population of Arkell?
- The population of Arkell is approximately 36 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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