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Bellangry

NSW 2446 • New South Wales

114
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
83.52 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHinterlandRemoteBushland

About Bellangry

Bellangry is a small rural locality in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, situated in the hinterland approximately 25 kilometres west of Wauchope and 50 kilometres inland from Port Macquarie within the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council area. With a population of 114 residents spread across more than 83 square kilometres, Bellangry is a sparsely settled community nestled in the forested ranges rising from the coastal plains. The locality falls within the state electorate of Port Macquarie and the federal electorate of Lyne.

The landscape around Bellangry is characterised by dense state forest, steep hinterland terrain, and small rural holdings, with timber and grazing forming the basis of local land use. Residents depend on Wauchope as the nearest service town, with Port Macquarie offering a wider range of shopping, healthcare, and educational facilities approximately 50 kilometres to the east. The forested hinterland appeals to those who value seclusion and natural surroundings, while proximity to the Mid North Coast's beaches and the coastal town of Port Macquarie ensures that urban amenities are not too far away.

Bellangry falls under postcode 2446 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Macquarie electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2446
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyne
State Electorate
Port Macquarie
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.39°, 152.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
83.52 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
390 km
By Train
No direct service — drive to Wauchope or Port Macquarie for NSW TrainLink coaches to Sydney (~6 hrs)
By Car (Peak)
4 hrs 30 min – 5 hrs 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
4 hrs – 4 hrs 45 min

🛣️ Pacific Highway (A1) via Port Macquarie is the main route to Sydney; a car is essential in Bellangry

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A remote forested hinterland locality with no local services — all errands require a car trip to Wauchope or Port Macquarie

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Bellangry by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Bellangry Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Bellangry" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
114
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bellangry known for? +

Bellangry is known as a quiet forested hinterland locality in NSW's Mid North Coast, characterised by dense state forest and rural landholdings in the ranges west of Wauchope.

How far is Bellangry from Sydney? +

Bellangry is approximately 390 kilometres north of Sydney CBD, typically a 4.5 to 5.5 hour drive via the Pacific Highway through Port Macquarie.

Does Bellangry have public transport? +

There is no public bus or rail service in Bellangry. A car is essential; residents travel to Wauchope (approximately 25km east) or Port Macquarie for transport connections.

What is the population of Bellangry? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bellangry has a population of 114 residents spread across over 83 square kilometres of Mid North Coast hinterland.

Is Bellangry a good place to live? +

Bellangry appeals to those seeking seclusion in a forested bush setting, with the convenience of Wauchope's services nearby and Port Macquarie's beaches within an hour's drive.

What is the postcode for Bellangry? +

The postcode for Bellangry is 2446, shared with Wauchope and surrounding Mid North Coast hinterland localities.