Rugby at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

83

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Rugby.

The postcode for Rugby is 2583 (NSW).

Rugby (2583) sits in the Hilltops region of NSW.

Rugby has roughly 83 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.

Rugby 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 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Rugby's population at 83, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (58% family, 21% lone person).

Population

83

Median age

53

Family households

58%

Lone person

21%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$270/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$105/wk

Owner occupied

88%

Renter occupied

15%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

83

Median age: 53

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Rugby.

Local schools for Rugby

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Government School Catchment

Boorowa Central School

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Binda Public School

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Bigga Public School

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Frequently asked

About Rugby.

What is the Rugby postcode?
Rugby is in the 2583 postcode, in NSW, in the Hilltops region.
Where is Rugby?
Rugby is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2583, in the Hilltops region.
What is the average rent in Rugby?
The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $105.
What schools are in Rugby?
There are 4 schools serving Rugby on this page, including Boorowa Central School, St Joseph's Primary School, Binda Public School.
How walkable is Rugby?
Rugby has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Rugby?
Rugby is close to Bevendale, Rye Park, Frogmore, Narrawa, Taylors Flat.
What is the population of Rugby?
The population of Rugby is approximately 83 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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