Monivae, NSW 2850

Lithgow City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2850

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Monivae

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 Monivae

Monivae (2850) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.

Monivae has roughly 30 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Monivae 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 674 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, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Monivae

Schools serving Monivae: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Lue Public School

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Rylstone Public School

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Kandos 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 Monivae's population at 30, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters (27% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
30
Median age
36
Family households
64%
Lone person
27%
Owner occupied
27%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
674 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
1.8°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 Monivae

What is the Monivae postcode?
Monivae is in the 2850 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
Where is Monivae?
Monivae is a suburb in the Lithgow City Council area, NSW 2850.
What is the average rent in Monivae?
The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $450.
What schools are in Monivae?
There are 9 schools serving Monivae on this page, including Lue Public School, Rylstone Public School, Kandos High School.
How walkable is Monivae?
Monivae has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Monivae?
Monivae is close to Pyangle, Camboon, Breakfast Creek, Lue, Upper Growee.
What is the population of Monivae?
The population of Monivae is approximately 30 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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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