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The quick read on

St Fillans

NSW 2850 · Mid-Western Regional

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,030,000

latest suburb median

Population
259

ABS 2021

Postcode
2850

St Fillans, New South Wales

Property market insights for St Fillans

Median sale price and rental income of properties in St Fillans NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,030,000

Up 33.8% over 12 months

$1.25m$1m$750k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$850k
5+ bed
$1.11m

Median rent trend for houses

Down 1.6% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020242024202520252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in St Fillans, NSW is currently $1,030,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. St Fillans has a 12-month growth rate of 33.8% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $850,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,110,000 in St Fillans.

The median house rent has decreased 1.6% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is St Fillans safe?

The overall rate for St Fillans is 1,124 offences per 100,000 residents — 66% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of St Fillans.

Overall crime rate

1,124

offences per 100,000 residents

66% belowRest of NSW

St FillansRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in St Fillans?

St Fillans NSW 2850 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

259 people call St Fillans home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,775 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
259
Median age
43 years
Median mortgage
$1,800 / month
2021 household rent
$330 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.5%Above
15–3421.2%Below
35–5430.1%Above
55–7421.6%Below
75 and over8.9%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses92.6%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright40.7%Above
Paying a mortgage51.6%Above
Renting7.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car20.2%Below
Two cars23.6%Below
Three or more55.1%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home12.8%Below
Drove to work64.8%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in St Fillans

12.8% of workers in St Fillans worked from home on Census day.

29.0% of people in St Fillans described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about St Fillans

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for St Fillans NSW 2850.

Is St Fillans family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.5% of St Fillans's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

66 family households lived in St Fillans; 57.6% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

28.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of St Fillans?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

St Fillans had 259 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

30.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in St Fillans?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 92.6% of occupied private dwellings in St Fillans.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in St Fillans?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

40.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

51.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

7.7% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in St Fillans?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in St Fillans had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 26.7% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 31.1%, while 34.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in St Fillans?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

12.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

64.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in St Fillans?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 20.2% of the total.

78.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to St Fillans, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

69.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.3% reported a different address.

8.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in St Fillans?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

88.0% of residents used only English at home.

4.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were St Fillans residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

8.9% of St Fillans's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape St Fillans?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 37.1% of ancestry responses in St Fillans.

Australian ancestry made up 53.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in St Fillans?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

20.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 8.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.6% of workers, and education and training employed 8.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in St Fillans?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.0%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

35.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of St Fillans show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

58.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.9% reported asthma, 6.6% arthritis and 5.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is St Fillans?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

7.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 52.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in St Fillans?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,775 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,800.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $330 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does St Fillans compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 12.8% in St Fillans, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 40.7% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 7.7% in St Fillans, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to St Fillans

Is St Fillans expensive?

The median house price is $1,030,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is St Fillans good for families?

The Census counted 66 local families, and 20.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in St Fillans?

Larger houses have a median around $1,110,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around St Fillans

10 streets in St Fillans

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Black Springs Rd
  • Brewers Ln
  • Frog Rock Rd
  • Henry Lawson Dr
  • Lowes Peak Rd
  • Norlenbah Ln
  • Norlenbah Rd
  • Saints Ln
  • St Fillans Rd
  • Uralba Lane

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.