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Caerleon, NSW

Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Caerleon, New South Wales, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.

Government data only, no interpretation · Data as at 6 October 2026 · Sources and licences

Caerleon at a glance

Caerleon at a glance
StateNew South Wales
Postcode2850
Local government areaMid-Western Regional
ABS suburb code (SAL 2021)10744

Planning zones in Caerleon

Planning zones in Caerleon, NSW
  • R1 — General Residential33%
  • RU1 — Primary Production26%
  • R5 — Large Lot Residential14%
  • 5 other zones26%

The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Caerleon is listed below. Boundaries are the NSW government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.

Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.

  • R1 — General Residential33% of the suburb
  • RU1 — Primary Production26% of the suburb
  • R5 — Large Lot Residential14% of the suburb
  • C3 — Environmental Management9% of the suburb
  • SP2 — Infrastructure8% of the suburb
  • RU4 — Primary Production Small Lots3% of the suburb
  • E4 — General Industrial3% of the suburb
  • RE1 — Public Recreation3% of the suburb

Caerleon in the 2021 Census

Caerleon in the 2021 Census
Population184
Median age29 years
Median weekly household income$1,937
Median weekly rent$520
Median monthly mortgage repayment$2,167
Average household size2.9 people

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021

Other suburbs in Mid-Western Regional

Sources

  • Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
  • Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
  • Zone codes and names: pp.planningportal.nsw.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)

Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.

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