Hermitage Flat
NSW 2790 · Lithgow
323 (2021) → 316 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Lithgow local government area (est. 19,655 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hermitage Flat is a stable suburb in Lithgow, NSW 2790, about 108km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $443K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 54/100, and is about 93km inland. Hermitage Flat has an overall score of 54/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2790 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (2.48%), England (1.55%), Greece (1.55%), Malaysia (1.55%), Scotland (1.55%)
Top languages: Greek (2.79%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
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):
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
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 945 (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)
- Cooerwull Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 906
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School LithgowPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 993
- Lithgow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 919
- Lithgow High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 918
- La Salle Academy LithgowSecondary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 980
- Zig Zag Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 934
- Wallerawang Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 909
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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 · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Hermitage Flat
What are property prices in Hermitage Flat?
In Hermitage Flat, the median house price is $443K. Median weekly house rent is $450.
How far is Hermitage Flat from Sydney CBD?
Hermitage Flat is about 107.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 249 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Hermitage Flat?
Hermitage Flat has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hermitage Flat?
Hermitage Flat has a transport score of 54/100.