Mount Olive (Singleton - NSW)
NSW 2330 • New South Wales
About Mount Olive (Singleton - NSW)
Mount Olive is a rural locality in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, located within the Singleton local government area approximately 270 kilometres north of Sydney. Covering around 38 square kilometres, the area recorded a population of 135 at the 2021 census. The locality sits on rolling hills between the Hunter River and the Upper Hunter ranges, characterised by a mix of grazing land and hobby farms. Its proximity to Singleton provides residents with access to essential services while retaining a genuinely rural character.
The surrounding Hunter Valley is renowned for its coal mining industry and wine production, and the broader Singleton district offers a range of rural lifestyle opportunities. Residents typically commute to Singleton for schools, shopping, and medical services, with the town centre only a short drive away. The locality appeals to those seeking affordable acreage properties within reach of a regional centre, with the Hunter River corridor providing pleasant scenery and outdoor recreation.
Mount Olive (Singleton - NSW) falls under postcode 2330 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- NSW TrainLink coach,Local school bus — Newcastle / Maitland Approx. 1.5–2 hrs to Newcastle
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Nearest regional centre is Singleton (~12 km); car essential for daily transport.
Dispersed rural locality with no pedestrian infrastructure; all trips require a private vehicle.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Broke Public School ICSEA 8616579 1040 Cochrane St
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Mount Pleasant Public School ICSEA 910Goorangoola Rd
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Jerrys Plains Public School ICSEA 8776576 4018 Doyle St
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Milbrodale Public School ICSEA 80002 6574 5163 2615 Putty Road
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Singleton Heights Public School ICSEA 9206573 1363 1-13 Dorsman Drive
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23 Maitland Road
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King Street Public School ICSEA 9006572 2281 8A King St
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Singleton High School ICSEA 9016571 1199 75-81 York Street
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Singleton Public School ICSEA 95002 6571 2250 8 HUNTER STREET
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40 Combo Lane
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30-40 Queen Street
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Crime Statistics
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