Cadia

NSW 2800 • New South Wales

3
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
13.63 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Cadia

Cadia is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales, situated 206 kilometres west of Sydney CBD in the region. Covering approximately 13.6 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of NSW. Access is by private vehicle, and local residents rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Cadia falls under postcode 2800 and is governed by the Orange Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Calare, while state elections fall under the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2800
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.23°, 149.12°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
13.63 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2800

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2800, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$50,457
Median 2023–24
$62,042
23.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$78,381

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2800; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or none — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
206 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ Located 206 km from Sydney CBD

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
3
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Orange Local Government Area, which contains Cadia. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
499.9 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
206.2 / 100k
Non-DV assault
600.8 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
17.9 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
520.1 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cadia known for? +

Cadia is a sparsely populated rural locality in NSW, primarily recognised as a geographic area.

How far is Cadia from Sydney CBD? +

Cadia is approximately 206 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive outside peak hours.

Does Cadia have public transport? +

Public transport in Cadia is very limited. There is no rail service and bus options are minimal. A private vehicle is recommended.

What is the population of Cadia? +

According to the 2021 Census, Cadia has a population of approximately 3 residents.

Is Cadia a good place to live? +

Cadia is suited to those seeking a quiet, remote rural setting with minimal infrastructure.

What is the postcode for Cadia? +

The postcode for Cadia, NSW is 2800.

Is Cadia a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Cadia is part of the Orange LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.