Maitland Bar at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
21
Median age 60
The brief
What to know about Maitland Bar.
The postcode for Maitland Bar is 2850 (NSW).
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.
Day to day
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 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 414mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Dubbo Airport AWS station, 25.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
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%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
21
Median age: 60
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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 Maitland Bar.
Local schools for Maitland Bar
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Government School Catchment
Hargraves Public School
Cudgegong Valley Public School
Mudgee High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
414 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
33.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Dubbo Airport AWS (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
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 regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2850, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Maitland Bar?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $300.
- 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 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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