Canadian Lead
NSW 2850 · Mid-Western Regional
19 (2021) → 20 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Mid-Western Regional local government area (est. 26,607 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Canadian Lead is a moderate growth suburb in Mid-Western Regional, NSW 2850, about 222km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Canadian Lead are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 190km inland. Canadian Lead has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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):
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
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 915 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Red Hill Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 6.4km
- Gulgong High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 874
- Gulgong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 907
- All Hallows Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.8kmICSEA 964
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Canadian Lead
How far is Canadian Lead from Sydney CBD?
Canadian Lead is about 222.4 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Canadian Lead?
Canadian Lead has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Canadian Lead?
Canadian Lead has a transport score of 0/100.