Wattamondara, NSW 2794 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Wattamondara is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2794, home to 214 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hilltops local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 235 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 214
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $1,402 /week
- Median personal income
- $655 /week
- Median family income
- $1,713 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Cowra
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Central West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Riverina
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $218 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,164
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 12 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 14 bus stops
- West St After Neila St
- West St Before Neila St
- Thurburn St At Campbell St
- West St After Thurburn St
- West St Before Thurburn St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 96.1% of the 152 resolvable premises in Wattamondara. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 96.1%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.9%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 931 across postcode 2794 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 242 violent offences, 217 theft, 131 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wattamondara?
Wattamondara (NSW 2794) had 214 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Cowra local government area.
What is the median rent in Wattamondara?
The median advertised rent in Wattamondara is $218/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Wattamondara?
Wattamondara is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (96.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Wattamondara?
Across postcode 2794, 931 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (242), theft (217), property damage (131). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Wattamondara?
14 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Wattamondara centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 12 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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