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Housing
the rock
New South Wales · Census 2021
$433k
+1.8% yr · median house · Dec 2025
The Rock is a bushland suburb of Lockhart.
Median house price
People
Population
1,347
Median age
42 yrs
Income / person / wk
$636
Household income / wk
$1,358
Housing
Median rent / wk
$245
Mortgage / month
$1,300
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 31%
- Top language at home
- Cantonese · 0%
- No religion
- 31%
- Born overseas
- 5%
- English only at home
- 99%
Local amenities
Amenity score
19/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
5
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
—
Nearest train
0.2 km
Nearest hospital
27.1 km
Distance to coast
281 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.5 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Lockhart
- Council population
- 3,371
- Council area
- 2,896 km²
- Density
- 1/km²
- Federal grants
- $5.16M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $1,532/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Riverina
- Federal MP
- Michael Mccormack (NP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 63% 2PP
- State electorate
- Wagga Wagga
- State MP
- Joe Mcgirr (IND)
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