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Bushells Ridge

NSW 2259 • New South Wales

8
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
6.88 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful

About Bushells Ridge

Bushells Ridge is a small rural locality in New South Wales, located 78 kilometres north of Sydney CBD in the region. With a population of just 8 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 6.9 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping and daily needs. The surrounding landscape reflects the character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life.

Bushells Ridge falls under postcode 2259 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wyong electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2259
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Shortland
State Electorate
Wyong
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.20°, 151.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
6.88 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or none — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
78 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
70-120 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55-90 min

🛣️ Located 78 km from Sydney CBD

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 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 Bushells Ridge by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Bushells Ridge Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
8
▲ 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 Bushells Ridge known for? +

Bushells Ridge is a sparsely populated rural locality in NSW, primarily recognised as a geographic area.

How far is Bushells Ridge from Sydney CBD? +

Bushells Ridge is approximately 78 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 55-90 min drive outside peak hours.

Does Bushells Ridge have public transport? +

Public transport in Bushells Ridge is very limited. There is no rail service and bus options are minimal. A private vehicle is recommended.

What is the population of Bushells Ridge? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bushells Ridge has a population of approximately 8 residents.

Is Bushells Ridge a good place to live? +

Bushells Ridge is suited to those seeking a quiet, remote rural setting with minimal infrastructure.

What is the postcode for Bushells Ridge? +

The postcode for Bushells Ridge, NSW is 2259.