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Broughams Gate

NSW 2880 • New South Wales

34
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
6834.10 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Broughams Gate

Broughams Gate is a small rural locality situated in the far west of New South Wales, approximately 992 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 6,834 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 34 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of far west New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Broughams Gate is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Broughams Gate home.

Broughams Gate falls under postcode 2880 and lies within an unincorporated area with no local council. For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Barwon electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2880
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Unincorporated
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Barwon
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.89°, 141.25°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
6834.10 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2880

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2880, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$48,991
Median 2023–24
$58,265
▲ 18.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$67,974

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2880; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
992 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
9.9-12.7 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
9.4-11.0 hours

🛣️ Broughams Gate is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Broughams Gate has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
34
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broughams Gate known for? +

Broughams Gate is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the far west of New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Broughams Gate from Sydney CBD? +

Broughams Gate is approximately 992 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 9.4-11.0 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Broughams Gate have public transport? +

Broughams Gate has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Broughams Gate? +

According to the 2021 Census, Broughams Gate has a population of 34 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 6,834 square kilometres.

Is Broughams Gate a good place to live? +

Broughams Gate suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Broughams Gate? +

The postcode for Broughams Gate in New South Wales is 2880.