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Bocoble

NSW 2850 • New South Wales

132
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
26.95 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietSemi-Rural

About Bocoble

Bocoble is a small rural locality in the Central West region of New South Wales, situated within the Mid-Western Regional Council area, approximately 25 kilometres north-west of Mudgee in the state electorate of Upper Hunter. With a 2021 Census population of 132 residents spread across around 27 square kilometres of farming country, Bocoble is a quiet agricultural locality set in the undulating pastoral landscape typical of the Mudgee district. The median household income in the surrounding area reflects the region's mix of farming families and rural workers.

The Bocoble locality is embedded in the broader Mudgee wine and agricultural district, a region celebrated for its vineyards, grazing properties, and scenic countryside. Residents rely on Mudgee — the nearest significant town — for schools, medical services, shopping, and community facilities, with the drive taking approximately 25-30 minutes. The wider Mudgee region draws visitors for wine tourism, arts events, and outdoor recreation in the surrounding ranges, making it a sought-after area for those seeking a rural lifestyle within reach of a well-serviced regional town.

Bocoble falls under postcode 2850 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2850
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.69°, 149.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
26.95 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink coach (via Mudgee) — Sydney CBD (via Lithgow and Bathurst) approx. 5-6 hr total from Mudgee

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
270 km
By Train
No rail at Mudgee; NSW TrainLink coaches connect Mudgee to Sydney (approx. 5-6 hr); drive to Lithgow for train
By Car (Peak)
3-3.5 hr to Sydney CBD via Lithgow or Bathurst
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr

🛣️ Castlereagh Highway connects Mudgee to Lithgow; car is essential for all local travel in Bocoble

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Bocoble is a dispersed rural locality with no local shops or services; all errands require driving to Mudgee

🛒 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 Bocoble by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Bocoble Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
132
▲ 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 Bocoble known for? +

Bocoble is a quiet rural locality in the Mudgee district of NSW's Central West, known for its pastoral farming character and proximity to the celebrated Mudgee wine and agricultural region.

How far is Bocoble from Mudgee? +

Bocoble is approximately 25 kilometres north-west of Mudgee, typically a 25-30 minute drive on local rural roads.

Does Bocoble have public transport? +

There is no public transport directly serving Bocoble. The nearest connection point is Mudgee, approximately 25 kilometres away, which has NSW TrainLink coach services to Sydney. A car is essential for Bocoble residents.

What is the population of Bocoble? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bocoble has a population of 132 residents across approximately 27 square kilometres of rural land in the Mid-Western Regional Council area.

Is Bocoble a good place to live? +

Bocoble suits those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle in the picturesque Mudgee district, with access to Mudgee's services, wine tourism culture, and community events. It is well suited to farming families and those valuing wide-open country living.

What is the postcode for Bocoble? +

The postcode for Bocoble is 2850, the same postcode as Mudgee and many surrounding localities in the Mid-Western Regional Council area of NSW.