Cambridge Plateau at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
4,359
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Cambridge Plateau.
The postcode for Cambridge Plateau is 2469 (NSW).
Cambridge Plateau (2469) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Cambridge Plateau has roughly 4,359 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Cambridge Plateau 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Cambridge Plateau's population at 4,359, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
4,359
Median age
54
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$240/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$204/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
4,359
Median age: 54
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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 Cambridge Plateau.
Local schools for Cambridge Plateau
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Government School Catchment
Mummulgum Public School
Bonalbo Central School
Tabulam Public School
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Frequently asked
About Cambridge Plateau.
- What is the Cambridge Plateau postcode?
- Cambridge Plateau is in the 2469 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Cambridge Plateau?
- Cambridge Plateau is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2469, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Cambridge Plateau?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $204.
- What schools are in Cambridge Plateau?
- There are 3 schools serving Cambridge Plateau on this page, including Mummulgum Public School, Bonalbo Central School, Tabulam Public School.
- How walkable is Cambridge Plateau?
- Cambridge Plateau has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Cambridge Plateau?
- Cambridge Plateau is close to Tunglebung, Simpkins Creek, Theresa Creek, Bingeebeebra, Bingeebeebra Creek.
- What is the population of Cambridge Plateau?
- The population of Cambridge Plateau is approximately 4,359 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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