Upper Nile, NSW 2849
Singleton CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2849
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What to know about Upper Nile
Upper Nile (2849) sits in the Singleton region of NSW.
Upper Nile has roughly 12 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Upper Nile 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 692 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary.
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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 Upper Nile's population at 12, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 12
- Median age
- 52
- Family households
- 100%
- Owner occupied
- 60%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 692 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.4°C
Rainfall by month
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 Upper Nile
- What is the Upper Nile postcode?
- Upper Nile is in the 2849 postcode, in NSW, in the Singleton Council region.
- Where is Upper Nile?
- Upper Nile is a suburb in the Singleton Council area, NSW 2849.
- What schools are in Upper Nile?
- There are 6 schools serving Upper Nile on this page, including Glen Alice Public School, Kandos Public School, Kandos High School.
- How walkable is Upper Nile?
- Upper Nile has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Upper Nile?
- Upper Nile is close to Dunville Loop, Glen Alice, Kelgoola, Wollemi, Bogee.
- What is the population of Upper Nile?
- The population of Upper Nile is approximately 12 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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