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Ardlethan

NSW 2665 · Coolamon

472 (2021)471 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Coolamon local government area (est. 4,611 residents)

39
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

472
Population
$195K
Median house (2026)Low sales volume
Data not available
Safety score
64
Transport score

Ardlethan is a moderate growth suburb in Coolamon, NSW 2665, about 404km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $195K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 338km inland. Ardlethan has an overall score of 39/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

404.1 km
To Sydney CBD
338.4 km
To coast
$347/wk
Median rent (house)
4.7 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

472
Population
55
Median age
2
Avg household

Age distribution

Coolamon LGA population (est. 2025)4,611
Median household income (weekly)$786
vs NSW median-57.5%
Median taxable income (individual)$44,906/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -25%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2665 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher19.6%
Born in Australia82.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse206 / 0 / 4

Top countries of birth: England (3.39%), Germany (1.06%), New Zealand (1.06%), Scotland (1.06%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (1.27%), Vietnamese (0.85%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$195K
Median house (2026)Low volume: 17 sales in 12 months
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$347 / $180 wk
Rental yield (house)9.3%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

2
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
2
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
0
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 15 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026

Schools

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 883 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Ardlethan Central SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 867

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

64
1Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationArdlethan Coach Stop (4.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.4% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
21.6%
Health Care & Social Assistance
11.5%
Education & Training
9.7%
Retail Trade
8.7%
Accommodation & Food Services
6.9%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

31.5°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
570mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
22 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1212 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

5Public toilets
1Hairdressers
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLeeton District Hospital (46.6 km)
Nearest vet57.0 km
Nearest airportWagga Wagga (107.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
1
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents4.24

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024

Childcare

90

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

1
Preschool / Kinder
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents2.12

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

2
Christian
Total places of worship2

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate-0.05%
Projected population 2041535
Projected households 2041242

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Ardlethan

What are property prices in Ardlethan?

In Ardlethan, the median house price is $195K. Median weekly house rent is $347.

How far is Ardlethan from Sydney CBD?

Ardlethan is about 404.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Ardlethan?

Ardlethan has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 867 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Ardlethan?

Ardlethan has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.