Wombat, NSW 2587 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Wombat is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2587, home to 280 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hilltops local government area (Inner Regional Australia).
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Snapshot
Median house—
Median rent$220 /wk
Population280
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAHilltops
Demographics
- Population
- 280
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $1,261 /week
- Median personal income
- $605 /week
- Median family income
- $1,471 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Hilltops
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Capital Region
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Shortland
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $220 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,600
- Rent share of household income
- 17%
Schools
- Murrumburrah Public School
- Murrumburrah High School
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 1 bus stop
- Dernereach Property, Currawong Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
- Recorded offences: 142 across postcode 2587 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 54 violent offences, 26 other offences, 20 theft.
Frequently asked questions
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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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