Dungog Shire Council

Wallalong

NSW2320

Wallalong at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,049

Median age 39

The brief

What to know about Wallalong.

The postcode for Wallalong is 2320 (NSW).

Wallalong (2320) sits in the Dungog region of NSW.

Wallalong has roughly 1,049 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Wallalong 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wallalong's population at 1,049, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

1,049

Median age

39

Family households

87%

Lone person

12%

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)

$373/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$375/wk

Owner occupied

95%

Renter occupied

4%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

1,049

Median age: 39

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

20

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft6 (30.0%)
Against justice procedures4 (20.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment4 (20.0%)
Assault3 (15.0%)
Malicious damage to property3 (15.0%)

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.

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 Wallalong.

Local schools for Wallalong

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Hinton Public School

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Morpeth Public School

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Largs Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1143 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

24.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Wallalong.

What is the Wallalong postcode?
Wallalong is in the 2320 postcode, in NSW, in the Dungog Shire Council region.
Where is Wallalong?
Wallalong is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2320, in the Dungog Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Wallalong?
The median weekly rent for houses is $373, for units it's $375.
What schools are in Wallalong?
There are 20 schools serving Wallalong on this page, including Hinton Public School, Morpeth Public School, Largs Public School.
How walkable is Wallalong?
Wallalong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Wallalong?
Wallalong is close to Hinton, Phoenix Park, Morpeth, Brandy Hill, Woodville.
What is the population of Wallalong?
The population of Wallalong is approximately 1,049 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.

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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