Cudgegong at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
66
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Cudgegong.
The postcode for Cudgegong is 2850 (NSW).
Cudgegong (2850) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.
Cudgegong has roughly 66 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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What it’s like to live here.
Cudgegong 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 1 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Cudgegong's population at 66, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
66
Median age
51
Family households
88%
Lone person
21%
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)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$480/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
66
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
18
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 Cudgegong.
Local schools for Cudgegong
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Government School Catchment
Lue Public School
Non-Government Schools
St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee
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Frequently asked
About Cudgegong.
- What is the Cudgegong postcode?
- Cudgegong is in the 2850 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- Where is Cudgegong?
- Cudgegong is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2850, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Cudgegong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $480.
- What schools are in Cudgegong?
- There are 2 schools serving Cudgegong on this page, including Lue Public School, St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee.
- How walkable is Cudgegong?
- Cudgegong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Cudgegong?
- Cudgegong is close to Riverlea, Queens Pinch, Apple Tree Flat, Bocoble, Green Gully.
- What is the population of Cudgegong?
- The population of Cudgegong is approximately 66 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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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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