Maitland Bar, NSW 2850

Lithgow City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2850

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 1 house sale was 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 Maitland Bar

Weekly rent (house)
$650/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$450/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2850)

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What to know about Maitland Bar

Maitland Bar (2850) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.

Maitland Bar has roughly 21 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.

What it’s like to live here

Maitland Bar 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 784 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Maitland Bar

Schools serving Maitland Bar: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Hargraves Public School

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Cudgegong Valley Public School

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Mudgee High School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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 Maitland Bar's population at 21, with a median age of 60. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 60% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
21
Median age
60
Family households
70%
Lone person
60%
Owner occupied
80%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
784 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
1.5°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 Maitland Bar

What is the Maitland Bar postcode?
Maitland Bar is in the 2850 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
Where is Maitland Bar?
Maitland Bar is a suburb in the Lithgow City Council area, NSW 2850.
What is the average rent in Maitland Bar?
The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $450.
What schools are in Maitland Bar?
There are 8 schools serving Maitland Bar on this page, including Hargraves Public School, St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee, Cudgegong Valley Public School.
How walkable is Maitland Bar?
Maitland Bar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Maitland Bar?
Maitland Bar is close to Hargraves, Avisford, Grattai, Worlds End, Windeyer.
What is the population of Maitland Bar?
The population of Maitland Bar is approximately 21 (2021 Census). The median age is 60.

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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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