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Meadow Flat

NSW 2795 · Lithgow

356 (2021)361 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Lithgow local government area (est. 19,655 residents)

44
Overall score

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

356
Population
$1.02M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
64
Transport score

Meadow Flat is a stable suburb in Lithgow, NSW 2795, about 129km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.02M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 114km inland. Meadow Flat has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

128.7 km
To Sydney CBD
114.3 km
To coast
$560/wk
Median rent (house)
450 m
To nearest station

Demographics

356
Population
45
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Lithgow LGA population (est. 2025)19,655
Median household income (weekly)$2,083
vs NSW median+12.6%
Bachelor degree or higher31.8%
Born in Australia79.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse113 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.93%), New Zealand (1.97%), Malta (1.69%), USA (1.4%), Croatia (1.12%)

Top languages: Croatian (1.12%), German (1.12%), Polish (1.12%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.02M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$560 / $420 wk
Rental yield (house)2.9%
Days on market (house)17 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

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
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
4
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: 19 (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

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

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

In suburb

  • Meadow Flat Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 960

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
1Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMeadow Flat Coach Stop (450 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
11.5°C
Winter max
620mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLithgow Hospital (20.5 km)
Nearest vet21.9 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (89.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.35%
Projected population 2041386
Projected households 2041132

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Meadow Flat

What are property prices in Meadow Flat?

In Meadow Flat, the median house price is $1.02M. Median weekly house rent is $560.

How far is Meadow Flat from Sydney CBD?

Meadow Flat is about 128.7 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Meadow Flat?

Meadow Flat has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 960 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Meadow Flat?

Meadow Flat 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.