Mandagery

NSW 2870 • New South Wales

82
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
208.39 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Mandagery

Mandagery is a rural locality in the Central Western Tablelands of New South Wales, located approximately 30 kilometres north of Parkes and 60 kilometres southeast of Narromine. The locality spans over 208 square kilometres of rolling agricultural land and is home to around 82 residents, reflecting the sparse settlement pattern typical of the region's farming districts. It lies within the Parkes Shire Council area and takes its name from Mandagery Creek, which flows through the district. The landscape is predominantly cleared farmland with remnant native vegetation along creek lines and roadsides.

The local economy is driven by mixed farming, including sheep, cattle, and cereal crops — the agricultural backbone of Central Western NSW. Mandagery residents travel to Parkes for shopping, schooling, medical services, and community activities, making the Parkes-Forbes corridor the main service hub for the district. The area is a quiet, tightly-knit rural community where farming families have often worked the same land across multiple generations. Its peaceful character and affordable rural properties attract those seeking a genuine country lifestyle within a few hours' drive of the Blue Mountains and Sydney.

Mandagery falls under postcode 2870 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2870
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.04°, 148.17°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
208.39 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Parkes Station
30 km
N/A (drive)

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
350 km
By Train
Drive to Parkes, then NSW TrainLink to Sydney (~5 hrs)
By Car (Peak)
4 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hrs 45 min

🛣️ NSW TrainLink XPT and coach services operate from Parkes to Sydney Central

Walkability Car Dependent

Remote rural locality; private vehicle essential for all services

🛒 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 Mandagery by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Mandagery Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
82
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

Where is Mandagery located? +

Mandagery is a rural locality approximately 30 kilometres north of Parkes in Central Western New South Wales, within the Parkes Shire Council area.

What is Mandagery known for? +

Mandagery is a mixed farming district, with properties producing sheep, cattle, and cereal crops. It takes its name from Mandagery Creek, which flows through the locality.

Is there public transport near Mandagery? +

There is no public transport in Mandagery itself. The nearest rail connection is Parkes Station (about 30 km away), served by NSW TrainLink services to Sydney.

What services are available near Mandagery? +

Parkes, approximately 30 km to the south, is the main service centre for Mandagery residents, offering supermarkets, schools, a hospital, and community facilities.