Bagotville

NSW 2477 • New South Wales

60
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
9.92 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSubtropicalRiversideSemi-Rural
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About Bagotville

Bagotville is a small rural locality on the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, situated approximately 700 kilometres north of Sydney near the city of Lismore and Ballina. The locality covers around 10 square kilometres and recorded a population of approximately 60 residents at the 2021 Census. It lies in the Richmond River valley, a subtropical farming district known for sugarcane, macadamia orchards, and market gardens.

Ballina, approximately 15 kilometres to the east, provides comprehensive services including a hospital, schools, supermarkets, and Ballina Airport with flights to Sydney. The broader Northern Rivers region is one of Australia's most popular lifestyle destinations, celebrated for its subtropical climate, natural beauty, and vibrant food and arts culture. A private vehicle is essential as no public transport serves Bagotville directly.

Bagotville falls under postcode 2477 and is governed by the Ballina Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Richmond, while state elections fall under the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2477
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.91°, 153.43°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
9.92 km²
Population Density
6 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2477

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2477, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$41,399
Median 2023–24
$51,310
23.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$63,911

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2477; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular local bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
700 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink coach from Ballina/Byron; approx. 9 hours to Sydney
By Car (Peak)
8–9 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
8 hours

🛣️ Pacific Motorway and Pacific Highway provide road access; Ballina Airport has flights to Sydney

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; a car is required for all errands to Ballina or Lismore.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
60
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Ballina Local Government Area, which contains Bagotville. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
367.2 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
237.8 / 100k
Non-DV assault
369.3 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
8.3 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
381.8 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bagotville known for? +

Bagotville is a quiet rural locality in the Richmond River valley near Ballina in NSW's Northern Rivers, surrounded by sugarcane fields, macadamia orchards, and subtropical farmland.

How far is Bagotville from Sydney CBD? +

Bagotville is approximately 700 kilometres north of Sydney CBD, around 8 to 9 hours by road. Ballina Airport (about 15 km east) offers flights to Sydney.

Does Bagotville have public transport? +

There is no local public transport in Bagotville. Ballina provides the nearest comprehensive services and air connections to Sydney.

What is the population of Bagotville? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bagotville has a population of approximately 60 residents, a small rural community near Ballina.

Is Bagotville a good place to live? +

Bagotville suits those seeking a quiet subtropical lifestyle near Ballina's growing services and the beautiful Northern Rivers region, with the beach, hinterland, and airport all within easy reach.

What is the postcode for Bagotville? +

The postcode for Bagotville, NSW is 2477.

Is Bagotville a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bagotville is part of the Ballina LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.