Singleton, NSW 2330 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Singleton is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2330, home to 5,185 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Hawkesbury local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 125 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 5,185
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $1,517 /week
- Median personal income
- $736 /week
- Median family income
- $2,076 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Singleton
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Macquarie
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- King Street Public School
- Singleton Public School
- Singleton High School
- Singleton Heights Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 20 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 1 train stop, 61 bus stops
- Pitt St At Church St
- York St At Sussex St
- 20 Church St
- Church St Opp 20
- Singleton Station, Platform 1
Lifestyle & amenities
- 3 cafés
- 8 restaurants
- 4 pubs and bars
- 70 parks and reserves
- 3 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 4 supermarkets
- 8 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
- Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 81.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 72.7% of the 3,341 resolvable premises in Singleton. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 26.9%
- Fibre to the Node: 72.7%
- Fixed Wireless: 0.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,337 across postcode 2330 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 8% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 434 violent offences, 264 theft, 197 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Singleton?
Singleton (NSW 2330) had 5,185 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Singleton local government area.
What is the median rent in Singleton?
The median advertised rent in Singleton is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Singleton?
Yes — 4 schools are listed within or near Singleton covering government sectors. Nearest include: King Street Public School (0.4 km), Singleton Public School (0.4 km), Singleton High School (0.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Singleton?
Singleton is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (72.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Singleton?
Across postcode 2330, 1,337 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (434), theft (264), property damage (197). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Singleton?
In Singleton, mean daily temperatures range from 12.5°C to 23.2°C and annual rainfall is 1,134 mm measured at the Williamtown RAAF weather station (81.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Singleton?
62 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Singleton centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 20 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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