Curlew Waters
NSW 2672 · Lachlan
21 (2021) → 21 est. (2025) · Declining
Part of the Lachlan local government area (est. 5,826 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Curlew Waters is a declining suburb in Lachlan, NSW 2672, about 447km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Curlew Waters are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 430km inland. Curlew Waters has an overall score of 2/100, 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
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
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 866 (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)
- Lake Cargelligo Central SchoolCombined · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 858
- St Francis Xavier's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.8kmICSEA 875
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
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Curlew Waters
What are property prices in Curlew Waters?
Recent sales volume in Curlew Waters is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price.
How far is Curlew Waters from Sydney CBD?
Curlew Waters is about 447.1 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Curlew Waters?
Curlew Waters has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Curlew Waters?
Curlew Waters has a transport score of 0/100.