Hay Shire Council

Mathoura

NSW2710

Mathoura at a glance

Walk score

4

Very car dependent

Population

1,002

Median age 51

The brief

What to know about Mathoura.

The postcode for Mathoura is 2710 (NSW).

Mathoura (2710) sits in the Hay region of NSW.

Mathoura has roughly 1,002 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Mathoura scores 4/100 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 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mathoura's population at 1,002, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 38% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

1,002

Median age

51

Family households

61%

Lone person

38%

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)

$220/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$180/wk

Owner occupied

78%

Renter occupied

15%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

1,002

Median age: 51

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

84

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Against justice procedures24 (28.6%)
Theft20 (23.8%)
Assault12 (14.3%)
Malicious damage to property9 (10.7%)
Liquor offences4 (4.8%)

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

4

Transit Score

10

Bike Score

85

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mathoura.

Local schools for Mathoura

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Government School Catchment

Mathoura Public School

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Bunnaloo Public School

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Deniliquin South Public School

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Frequently asked

About Mathoura.

What is the Mathoura postcode?
Mathoura is in the 2710 postcode, in NSW, in the Hay Shire Council region.
Where is Mathoura?
Mathoura is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2710, in the Hay Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Mathoura?
The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $180.
What schools are in Mathoura?
There are 20 schools serving Mathoura on this page, including Mathoura Public School, Bunnaloo Public School, Deniliquin South Public School.
How walkable is Mathoura?
Mathoura has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 85.
What suburbs are near Mathoura?
Mathoura is close to Gulpa, Moira, Thyra, Bullatale, Hill Plain.
What is the population of Mathoura?
The population of Mathoura is approximately 1,002 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.

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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