Uralla Shire Council

West Armidale

NSW2350

West Armidale at a glance

Walk score

16

Very car dependent

Population

26.9k

Median age 36

The brief

What to know about West Armidale.

The postcode for West Armidale is 2350 (NSW).

West Armidale (2350) sits in the Uralla region of NSW.

West Armidale has roughly 26,911 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

West Armidale scores 16/100 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 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 6 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put West Armidale's population at 26,911, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

26,911

Median age

36

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$290/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$247/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

26,911

Median age: 36

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

16

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in West Armidale.

Local schools for West Armidale

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Government School Catchment

Ben Venue Public School

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Sandon Public School

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Drummond Memorial Public School

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Frequently asked

About West Armidale.

What is the West Armidale postcode?
West Armidale is in the 2350 postcode, in NSW, in the Uralla Shire Council region.
Where is West Armidale?
West Armidale is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2350, in the Uralla Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in West Armidale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $290, for units it's $247.
What schools are in West Armidale?
There are 16 schools serving West Armidale on this page, including PLC Armidale, Ben Venue Public School, OneSchool Global NSW - Armidale.
How walkable is West Armidale?
West Armidale has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near West Armidale?
West Armidale is close to Armidale, Armidale East, East Armidale, Ben Venue, North Hill.
What is the population of West Armidale?
The population of West Armidale is approximately 26,911 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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