Wallendbeen at a glance
Population
299
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Wallendbeen.
The postcode for Wallendbeen is 2588 (NSW).
Wallendbeen (2588) sits in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region of NSW.
Wallendbeen has roughly 299 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
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What it’s like to live here.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wallendbeen's population at 299, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
299
Median age
54
Family households
78%
Lone person
26%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
15%
At a deeper level
299
Median age: 54
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Safety
Crime and safety.
20
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
Place
Location.
Amenities
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Education
Schools in Wallendbeen.
Local schools for Wallendbeen
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Government School Catchment
Wombat Public School
Cootamundra Public School
Cootamundra High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
585 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.1°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
2.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Wallendbeen.
- What is the Wallendbeen postcode?
- Wallendbeen is in the 2588 postcode, in NSW, in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region.
- Where is Wallendbeen?
- Wallendbeen is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2588, in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region.
- What is the average rent in Wallendbeen?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Wallendbeen?
- There are 6 schools serving Wallendbeen on this page, including Sacred Heart Central School, Elouera Special School, Wombat Public School.
- What suburbs are near Wallendbeen?
- Wallendbeen is close to Cullinga, Nubba, Berthong, Wombat, Cootamundra.
- What is the population of Wallendbeen?
- The population of Wallendbeen is approximately 299 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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