Hawkesbury City Council

Fordwich

NSW2330

Fordwich at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

90

Median age 40

The brief

What to know about Fordwich.

The postcode for Fordwich is 2330 (NSW).

Fordwich (2330) sits in the Hawkesbury region of NSW.

Fordwich has roughly 90 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Fordwich 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 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Fordwich's population at 90, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 66% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

90

Median age

40

Family households

72%

Lone person

24%

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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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$335/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$345/wk

Owner occupied

59%

Renter occupied

66%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

90

Median age: 40

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

2

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft1 (50.0%)
Assault1 (50.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Fordwich.

Local schools for Fordwich

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Government School Catchment

Milbrodale Public School

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Broke Public School

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King Street Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1143 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

24.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Fordwich.

What is the Fordwich postcode?
Fordwich is in the 2330 postcode, in NSW, in the Hawkesbury City Council region.
Where is Fordwich?
Fordwich is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2330, in the Hawkesbury City Council region.
What is the average rent in Fordwich?
The median weekly rent for houses is $335, for units it's $345.
What schools are in Fordwich?
There are 6 schools serving Fordwich on this page, including Milbrodale Public School, Broke Public School, Australian Christian College - Singleton.
How walkable is Fordwich?
Fordwich has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Fordwich?
Fordwich is close to Broke, Milbrodale, Bulga, Mount Thorley, Hambledon Hill.
What is the population of Fordwich?
The population of Fordwich is approximately 90 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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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