Wattle Ridge

NSW 2575 · Wingecarribee

0 (2021) · High Growth

Part of the Wingecarribee local government area (est. 53,982 residents)

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Wattle Ridge is a high growth suburb in Wingecarribee, NSW 2575, about 85km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Wattle Ridge are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 46km inland. Wattle Ridge has an overall score of 17/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

85.0 km

To Sydney CBD

45.6 km

To coast

$695/wk

Median rent (house)

10.3 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Data not available

Housing tenure

Data not available

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Data not available

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Wingecarribee LGA population (est. 2025)53,982

Median household income (weekly)$900

vs NSW median-51.4%

Bachelor degree or higherData not available

Born in AustraliaData not available

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse0 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

Robbery

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 0 (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

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 955 (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)

Hill Top Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 955

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationBuxton Bus (10.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.5°C

Summer max

17.3°C

Winter max

780mm

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 hospitalBowral and District Hospital (22.5 km)

Nearest vet15.8 km

Nearest airportWestern Sydney (52.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Wingecarribee

Hill Top (Wingecarribee)$845K0transport Balmoral (Wingecarribee)Data not available0transport Colo Vale$990K0transport Woodlands (Wingecarribee)$3.85M0transport High Range$5.01M0transport Yerrinbool$909K83transport

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Frequently asked questions about Wattle Ridge

How far is Wattle Ridge from Sydney CBD?

Wattle Ridge is about 85.0 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Wattle Ridge?

Wattle Ridge has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wattle Ridge?

Wattle Ridge has a transport score of 0/100.