Muswellbrook Shire Council

Widden

NSW2328

Widden at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

87

Median age 29

The brief

What to know about Widden.

The postcode for Widden is 2328 (NSW).

Widden (2328) sits in the Muswellbrook region of NSW.

Widden has roughly 87 residents, with a young-family demographic. 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.

Widden 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 3 government primary, 2 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Widden's population at 87, with a median age of 29. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters (14% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

87

Median age

29

Family households

46%

Lone person

38%

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)

$280/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

14%

Renter occupied

16%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

87

Median age: 29

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

10

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Assault2 (20.0%)
Disorderly conduct2 (20.0%)
Malicious damage to property2 (20.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment2 (20.0%)
Other offences1 (10.0%)

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 Widden.

Local schools for Widden

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Government School Catchment

Sandy Hollow Public School

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Martindale Public School

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Denman Public School

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Frequently asked

About Widden.

What is the Widden postcode?
Widden is in the 2328 postcode, in NSW, in the Muswellbrook Shire Council region.
Where is Widden?
Widden is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2328, in the Muswellbrook Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Widden?
The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Widden?
There are 6 schools serving Widden on this page, including Sandy Hollow Public School, Martindale Public School, Denman Public School.
How walkable is Widden?
Widden has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Widden?
Widden is close to Baerami Creek, Baerami, Kerrabee, Murrumbo, Yarrawa.
What is the population of Widden?
The population of Widden is approximately 87 (2021 Census). The median age is 29.

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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