Upper Lachlan Shire
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Upper Lachlan Shire is a tranquil rural region in New South Wales, dotted with historic towns, scenic drives, and rolling farmlands. Visitors come to enjoy its heritage sites, welcoming small towns, and abundant natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
8,514
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-34.42°, 149.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,165
Local Cost
$1,230
Local Income
$2,850
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
6.1°C
Record High
41.7°C
Record Low
-4.1°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
634 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GUL
Distance
47 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.