Wattle Flat at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
270
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Wattle Flat.
The postcode for Wattle Flat is 2795 (NSW).
Wattle Flat (2795) sits in the Cabonne region of NSW.
Wattle Flat has roughly 270 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.
Wattle Flat 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 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wattle Flat's population at 270, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
270
Median age
51
Family households
60%
Lone person
33%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$215/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
270
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
14
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 Wattle Flat.
Local schools for Wattle Flat
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Government School Catchment
Wattle Flat Public School
Sofala Public School
Ilford Public School
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Frequently asked
About Wattle Flat.
- What is the Wattle Flat postcode?
- Wattle Flat is in the 2795 postcode, in NSW, in the Cabonne region.
- Where is Wattle Flat?
- Wattle Flat is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2795, in the Cabonne region.
- What is the average rent in Wattle Flat?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $215.
- What schools are in Wattle Flat?
- There are 20 schools serving Wattle Flat on this page, including Wattle Flat Public School, Sofala Public School, Ilford Public School.
- How walkable is Wattle Flat?
- Wattle Flat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wattle Flat?
- Wattle Flat is close to Paling Yards, Wiagdon, Upper Turon, Sofala, Millah Murrah.
- What is the population of Wattle Flat?
- The population of Wattle Flat is approximately 270 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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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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