Califat, NSW 2729
Cootamundra-GundagaiAll suburbs in postcode 2729
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What to know about Califat
Califat (2729) sits in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region of NSW.
Califat has roughly 12 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Califat 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.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 788 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
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Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Califat's population at 12, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 12
- Median age
- 51
- Family households
- 80%
- Owner occupied
- 60%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 788 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 1.9°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Califat
- What is the Califat postcode?
- Califat is in the 2729 postcode, in NSW, in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region.
- Where is Califat?
- Califat is a suburb in the Cootamundra-Gundagai area, NSW 2729.
- What schools are in Califat?
- There are 9 schools serving Califat on this page, including St Joseph's Primary School, Adelong Public School, McAuley Catholic College.
- How walkable is Califat?
- Califat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Califat?
- Califat is close to Grahamstown, Minjary, Sandy Gully, Gadara, Mount Horeb.
- What is the population of Califat?
- The population of Califat is approximately 12 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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