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Scone, NSW

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Scone Statistics

Location Details
  • Region

    Hunter
  • Population

    4,956
  • Nearest Capital

    281km
  • Nearest Airport

    Tamworth 139km
  • Median House Price

    $340,000
  • April Temp °C
    25 / 11

Scone is a town in the Upper Hunter Shire in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway north of Muswellbrook about 270 kilometres north of Sydney, and is part of the New England and New England electorates.

Scone
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Scone

Hospital
3
Doctors & Allied Health
14
Library
2
Post Office
2
Bars & Eateries
30
Groceries & Convenience
4

Scone
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-65%
Property in Scone

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$565,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$939

Attached Dwelling Median Price

$299,000

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2024]

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    Jobs

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    Data source: ABS [2016, 2017]

    Jobs in Scone

    Based on LGA data

    Median Salary Per Year

    $50,539

    Median Personal Income Per Week

    $972

    Median Family Income Per Week

    $794

    Scone
    Education

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    Number of Institutions

    23

    Data sources:

    Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

    Schools And Universities in Scone

    Education within 25KM of Scone

    11 Childcare Centres
    the yellow cottage - scone grammar school preschool
    upper hunter early learning centre
    upper hunter family day care
    scone out of school hours
    scone and district pre school
    aberdeen preschool
    muswellbrook preschool kindergarten sowerby street
    muswellbrook out of school hours care
    goodstart early learning muswellbrook
    pcyc- out of school hours muswellbrook
    muswellbrook child care centre
    7 Primary Schools
    scone grammar school
    scone public school
    st mary's primary school
    aberdeen public school
    muswellbrook public school
    pacific brook christian school
    muswellbrook south public school
    5 High Schools
    scone grammar school
    scone high school
    st joseph's high school aberdeen
    pacific brook christian school
    muswellbrook high school

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