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Newbridge

NSW 2795 • New South Wales

223
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
82.99 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralAffordableCommuter BeltAgricultural

About Newbridge

Newbridge is a small rural village in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, situated within Blayney Shire approximately 30 kilometres from Bathurst and 15 kilometres from Blayney. Spanning around 83 square kilometres, the locality had a population of 223 at the 2021 Census, reflecting a modest but stable rural community. The median household income is above many remote areas at around 9,000, suggesting a mix of farming families and commuters who access services in the nearby regional centre of Bathurst.

Newbridge offers a quintessential Central Tablelands rural lifestyle, with open farmland, cool climate conditions, and the peace of village living. Residents rely on Blayney for everyday needs and Bathurst for a full range of retail, educational, and health services, including Charles Sturt University and Bathurst Base Hospital. The locality appeals to those seeking affordable rural living within commuting distance of a regional city, surrounded by the rolling hills and pastures characteristic of the NSW Central Tablelands.

Newbridge falls under postcode 2795 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2795
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Orange
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.82°, 149.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
82.99 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Blayney Station
15 km
N/A (car required)

Bus Services

  • Limited regional school/community buses — Blayney / Bathurst 15 min to Blayney, 35-45 min to Bathurst

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
175 km
By Train
Drive to Blayney or Bathurst station, then NSW TrainLink to Sydney (~3.5 hours)
By Car (Peak)
2.5-3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5 hours

🛣️ Car is essential for local travel; Great Western Highway and Mid Western Highway provide access to Bathurst

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Small rural village with minimal local services; all shopping, schools, and medical care require driving to Blayney or Bathurst

🛒 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 Newbridge by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Newbridge Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
223
▲ 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 Newbridge NSW known for? +

Newbridge is a quiet rural village in the Central Tablelands of NSW, known for its pastoral farming landscape, affordable rural living, and proximity to Bathurst and Blayney. It offers a typical country lifestyle in the rolling hills of central-western New South Wales.

How far is Newbridge NSW from Bathurst? +

Newbridge is approximately 30 kilometres from Bathurst, making it around a 30–40 minute drive along regional roads. It is also about 15 kilometres from the smaller town of Blayney.

Does Newbridge NSW have public transport? +

Public transport in Newbridge is very limited. The nearest train station is Blayney, approximately 15km away, which has NSW TrainLink services on the Orange–Dubbo line. A car is the primary transport option for Newbridge residents.

What is the population of Newbridge NSW? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 223 in Newbridge, spread across roughly 83 square kilometres of Central Tablelands farmland in Blayney Shire.

Is Newbridge NSW a good place to live? +

Newbridge is well-suited to those seeking affordable rural living in the Central Tablelands, within commuting distance of Bathurst's amenities. It offers the peace and space of country life while remaining connected to a regional city with universities, hospitals, and a vibrant food and arts scene.

What is the postcode for Newbridge NSW? +

The postcode for Newbridge, New South Wales is 2795 — shared with Bathurst and surrounding localities.