Bogan

NSW 2825 • New South Wales

44
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
476.51 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietSemi-RuralAffordable
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About Bogan

Bogan is a large 477 square kilometre locality located in New South Wales approximately 35 kilometres from Warren and around 500 kilometres from Sydney. With a population of just 44 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Bogan is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.

The surrounding New South Wales countryside offers the quiet rhythms of rural life, with residents relying on Warren for shopping, schools, medical services, and community facilities. Like many small localities across regional New South Wales, Bogan is part of a broader agricultural community where farming families have worked the land for generations. Those drawn to Bogan value the open space, privacy, and connection to the land that rural living provides.

Bogan falls under postcode 2825 and is governed by the Warren Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Barwon electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2825
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.93°, 147.31°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
476.51 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2825

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2825, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$43,609
Median 2023–24
$56,002
28.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$62,321

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2825; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled services — Warren Approx 26 min by car

Commute to Sydney

Distance
500 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
5-7 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
4-6 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Warren approximately 35 km away

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
44
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
nc / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
nc / 100k
Non-DV assault
nc / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
nc / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bogan known for? +

Bogan is a small rural locality in New South Wales, best known for its agricultural land and open country character. Like many small localities in the region, it is home to broad-acre farms and grazing properties, and forms part of the rural fabric surrounding Warren.

How far is Bogan from Sydney? +

Bogan is approximately 500 kilometres from Sydney, making it a drive of roughly 6 to 7 hours depending on your route and conditions.

Does Bogan have public transport? +

Bogan has no regular public transport services. There is no rail service in the area, and scheduled bus services are not available. A private vehicle is essential for accessing services in Warren and beyond.

What is the population of Bogan? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bogan has a population of approximately 44 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in the region. The low population reflects the rural and agricultural nature of the area.

Is Bogan a good place to live? +

Bogan suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and privacy. Residents must be self-sufficient in terms of transport, as all services are located in Warren or further afield. It is well suited to farming families and those who value a close connection to the land.

What is the postcode for Bogan? +

The postcode for Bogan is 2825, which it shares with several other localities in the Warren region of New South Wales.

Is Bogan a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bogan is part of the Warren 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.