Mount Arthur at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
109
Median age 59
The brief
What to know about Mount Arthur.
The postcode for Mount Arthur is 2820 (NSW).
Mount Arthur (2820) sits in the Dubbo region of NSW.
Mount Arthur has roughly 109 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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What it’s like to live here.
Mount Arthur 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Arthur's population at 109, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
109
Median age
59
Family households
67%
Lone person
31%
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)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$260/wk
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
109
Median age: 59
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Mount Arthur.
Local schools for Mount Arthur
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Government School Catchment
Wellington Public School
Wellington High School
Non-Government Schools
St Mary's Catholic School Wellington
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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 Mount Arthur.
- What is the Mount Arthur postcode?
- Mount Arthur is in the 2820 postcode, in NSW, in the Dubbo Regional Council region.
- Where is Mount Arthur?
- Mount Arthur is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2820, in the Dubbo Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Arthur?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $260.
- What schools are in Mount Arthur?
- There are 4 schools serving Mount Arthur on this page, including Wellington Public School, St Mary's Catholic School Wellington, Wellington High School.
- How walkable is Mount Arthur?
- Mount Arthur has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Arthur?
- Mount Arthur is close to Nanima, Wellington, Suntop, Apsley, Montefiores.
- What is the population of Mount Arthur?
- The population of Mount Arthur is approximately 109 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.
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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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