Walcha Road at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
72
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Walcha Road.
The postcode for Walcha Road is 2354 (NSW).
Walcha Road (2354) sits in the Upper Hunter region of NSW.
Walcha Road has roughly 72 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.
Walcha Road 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 6 government primary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Walcha Road's population at 72, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
72
Median age
57
Family households
80%
Lone person
25%
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)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
20%
At a deeper level
72
Median age: 57
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
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 Walcha Road.
Local schools for Walcha Road
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Government School Catchment
Woolbrook Public School
Kentucky Public School
Walcha Central School
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Frequently asked
About Walcha Road.
- What is the Walcha Road postcode?
- Walcha Road is in the 2354 postcode, in NSW, in the Upper Hunter Shire Council region.
- Where is Walcha Road?
- Walcha Road is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2354, in the Upper Hunter Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Walcha Road?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Walcha Road?
- There are 10 schools serving Walcha Road on this page, including Woolbrook Public School, Kentucky Public School, St Patrick's Primary School.
- How walkable is Walcha Road?
- Walcha Road has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Walcha Road?
- Walcha Road is close to Wollun, Woolbrook, Kentucky South, Kentucky, Walcha.
- What is the population of Walcha Road?
- The population of Walcha Road is approximately 72 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.
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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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