Inverell Shire Council

Wellington Vale

NSW2371

Wellington Vale at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

27

Median age 51

The brief

What to know about Wellington Vale.

The postcode for Wellington Vale is 2371 (NSW).

Wellington Vale (2371) sits in the Inverell region of NSW.

Wellington Vale has roughly 27 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Wellington Vale 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 1 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wellington Vale's population at 27, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (71% 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, 71% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

27

Median age

51

Family households

100%

Lone person

71%

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)

$163/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$139/wk

Owner occupied

71%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

27

Median age: 51

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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 Wellington Vale.

Local schools for Wellington Vale

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Government School Catchment

Deepwater Public School

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Emmaville Central School

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Frequently asked

About Wellington Vale.

What is the Wellington Vale postcode?
Wellington Vale is in the 2371 postcode, in NSW, in the Inverell Shire Council region.
Where is Wellington Vale?
Wellington Vale is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2371, in the Inverell Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Wellington Vale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $163, for units it's $139.
What schools are in Wellington Vale?
There are 2 schools serving Wellington Vale on this page, including Deepwater Public School, Emmaville Central School.
How walkable is Wellington Vale?
Wellington Vale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Wellington Vale?
Wellington Vale is close to Tent Hill, Torrington, Stannum, Deepwater, Tungsten.
What is the population of Wellington Vale?
The population of Wellington Vale is approximately 27 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.

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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