Olinda at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
32
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Olinda.
The postcode for Olinda is 2849 (NSW).
Olinda (2849) sits in the Singleton region of NSW.
Olinda has roughly 32 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Olinda 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Olinda's population at 32, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (133% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (183% family households, 50% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
32
Median age
48
Family households
183%
Lone person
50%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
133%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
32
Median age: 48
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
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
Education
Schools in Olinda.
Local schools for Olinda
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Government School Catchment
Rylstone Public School
Kandos Public School
Kandos High School
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Frequently asked
About Olinda.
- What is the Olinda postcode?
- Olinda is in the 2849 postcode, in NSW, in the Singleton Council region.
- Where is Olinda?
- Olinda is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2849, in the Singleton Council region.
- What is the average rent in Olinda?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Olinda?
- There are 3 schools serving Olinda on this page, including Rylstone Public School, Kandos Public School, Kandos High School.
- How walkable is Olinda?
- Olinda has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Olinda?
- Olinda is close to Nullo Mountain, Kelgoola, Coxs Creek, Dunville Loop, Dabee.
- What is the population of Olinda?
- The population of Olinda is approximately 32 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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