Wildes Meadow at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
249
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Wildes Meadow.
The postcode for Wildes Meadow is 2577 (NSW).
Wildes Meadow (2577) sits in the Shellharbour region of NSW.
Wildes Meadow has roughly 249 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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What it’s like to live here.
Wildes Meadow 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 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wildes Meadow's population at 249, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
249
Median age
57
Family households
79%
Lone person
15%
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)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$450/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
249
Median age: 57
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
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
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Education
Schools in Wildes Meadow.
Local schools for Wildes Meadow
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Government School Catchment
Burrawang Public School
Robertson Public School
Kangaloon Public School
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Frequently asked
About Wildes Meadow.
- What is the Wildes Meadow postcode?
- Wildes Meadow is in the 2577 postcode, in NSW, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- Where is Wildes Meadow?
- Wildes Meadow is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2577, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Wildes Meadow?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $450.
- What schools are in Wildes Meadow?
- There are 19 schools serving Wildes Meadow on this page, including Burrawang Public School, Robertson Public School, Kangaloon Public School.
- How walkable is Wildes Meadow?
- Wildes Meadow has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wildes Meadow?
- Wildes Meadow is close to Burrawang, Myra Vale, Avoca, Fitzroy Falls, Robertson.
- What is the population of Wildes Meadow?
- The population of Wildes Meadow is approximately 249 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.
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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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