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Bithramere

NSW 2340 • New South Wales

163
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
70.00 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietCar-Dependent
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About Bithramere

Bithramere is a rural locality within the Tamworth Regional Council area in north-western New South Wales, situated approximately 308 kilometres north-west of Sydney. Covering around 70 square kilometres of open farmland and grazing country, it shares a postcode with Tamworth, the regional hub of the New England region. With a small population of around 163 residents, Bithramere is characterised by dispersed rural landholdings typical of the Liverpool Plains and New England tablelands.

Life in Bithramere revolves around agriculture, with cattle and sheep grazing and cropping dominating the landscape. Residents rely on the city of Tamworth for schools, hospitals, shopping, and services, which is accessible by road. The area offers wide open spaces, a quiet rural atmosphere, and a strong farming community spirit, making it suited to those who value the working-country lifestyle of regional New South Wales.

Bithramere falls under postcode 2340 and is governed by the Tamworth Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2340
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Tamworth
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.33°, 151.14°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
70.00 km²
Population Density
2 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2340

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2340, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$46,760
Median 2023–24
$56,461
▲ 20.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$66,370

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2340; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Tamworth Station
28 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Tamworth Variable

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
308 km
By Train
No direct service; nearest station is Tamworth (~28km away)
By Car (Peak)
3.5–4 hours to Sydney CBD
By Car (Off-Peak)
3–3.5 hours to Sydney CBD

🛣️ Car essential; Tamworth is the nearest service centre (~28km by road)

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Entirely rural area with no footpaths, shops, or local services — a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
163
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
643.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
332.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 8.2%
Non-DV assault
713.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 4.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
19.7 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
535.6 / 100k
2yr Up 48.9% 10yr Down 1.9%
View all 62 offence types for Tamworth →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bithramere known for? +

Bithramere is a quiet rural locality known for its open grazing country and agricultural landscape in the Tamworth Regional Council area of New South Wales. The surrounding district is part of the productive New England tablelands farming region.

How far is Bithramere from Tamworth? +

Bithramere is approximately 25–30 kilometres from Tamworth by road, making it a short drive to the regional centre for shopping, schools, and services.

Does Bithramere have public transport? +

There is no regular public transport serving Bithramere. The nearest train station is Tamworth, approximately 28km away. A private vehicle is essential for all travel.

What is the population of Bithramere? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bithramere has a population of approximately 163 residents, reflecting its character as a small, dispersed rural locality.

Is Bithramere a good place to live? +

Bithramere suits those seeking a rural farming lifestyle with wide open spaces and a tight-knit agricultural community. It is best suited to those working in farming or who are comfortable driving to Tamworth for all services and amenities.

What is the postcode for Bithramere? +

The postcode for Bithramere is 2340, which it shares with Tamworth and surrounding localities in the region.

Is Bithramere a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bithramere is part of the Tamworth 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.