Chatham Valley, NSW 2787

Blue Mountains City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2787

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Chatham Valley

Weekly rent (house)
$450/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2787)

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What to know about Chatham Valley

Chatham Valley (2787) sits in the Blue Mountains region of NSW.

Chatham Valley has roughly 69 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

Chatham Valley 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 1°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 835 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Chatham Valley

Schools serving Chatham Valley: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Black Springs Public School

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Oberon Public School

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Oberon High School

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Location

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 Chatham Valley's population at 69, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
69
Median age
51
Family households
89%
Lone person
11%
Owner occupied
70%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
Theft1 (50.0%)
Other offences1 (50.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
835 mm
Hottest month, avg max
24.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
0.6°C
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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 Chatham Valley

What is the Chatham Valley postcode?
Chatham Valley is in the 2787 postcode, in NSW, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
Where is Chatham Valley?
Chatham Valley is a suburb in the Blue Mountains City Council area, NSW 2787.
What is the average rent in Chatham Valley?
The median weekly rent for houses is $450.
What schools are in Chatham Valley?
There are 4 schools serving Chatham Valley on this page, including Black Springs Public School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Oberon, Oberon Public School.
How walkable is Chatham Valley?
Chatham Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Chatham Valley?
Chatham Valley is close to Edith, Mozart, Gingkin, Jenolan, Jenolan Caves.
What is the population of Chatham Valley?
The population of Chatham Valley is approximately 69 (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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