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Charles Sturt University

NSW 2678 · Wagga Wagga

433 (2021)480 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the Wagga Wagga local government area (est. 68,720 residents)

25
Overall score

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

433
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Charles Sturt University is a high growth suburb in Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678, about 377km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Charles Sturt University are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 266km inland. Charles Sturt University has an overall score of 25/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

376.7 km
To Sydney CBD
265.6 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
6.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

433
Population
20
Median age
2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Data not available
  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Wagga Wagga LGA population (est. 2025)68,720
Median household income (weekly)$2,750
vs NSW median+48.6%
Bachelor degree or higher24.6%
Born in Australia89.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse0 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: India (1.85%), South Africa (1.62%), Philippines (1.15%), Sri Lanka (1.15%), Zimbabwe (0.92%)

Top languages: Arabic (1.15%), Greek (1.15%), Sinhal (1.15%), Punjabi (0.92%), Persian ED (0.92%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

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):

0
Break & enter dwelling
3
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
2
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

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: 24 (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 2025

Schools

29
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 960 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Aspect Riverina School Wagga CampusPrimary · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Estella Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1027
  • The Riverina Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 962
  • North Wagga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 998
  • Indie School WaggaSecondary · Independent · 5km
  • Indie School Wagga - Senior CampusSecondary · Independent · 5km
  • Wagga Wagga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 1018
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.4kmICSEA 1079
  • South Wagga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 1031
  • Kildare Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.9kmICSEA 1030
  • The Bidgee SchoolCombined · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 888
  • Wagga Wagga High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 969
  • Ashmont Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 788

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWagga Wagga (6.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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.

20 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
80 in suburbParks
2Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
10 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
21 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
146 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWagga Wagga Base Hospital (6.5 km)
Nearest vet5.9 km
Nearest airportWagga Wagga (15.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.61%
Projected population 2041625
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Charles Sturt University

How far is Charles Sturt University from Sydney CBD?

Charles Sturt University is about 376.7 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Charles Sturt University?

Charles Sturt University has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Charles Sturt University?

Charles Sturt University has a transport score of 0/100.

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.