Buttai
NSW 2323 • New South Wales
About Buttai
Buttai is a small rural locality in the Cessnock area of the Hunter Valley NSW, situated approximately 175 kilometres from Sydney CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 7 square kilometres of rural land on the edge of the Hunter Valley wine country.
The nearest town of Cessnock, approximately 12 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Hunter Valley is Australia's most visited wine region, and Cessnock is the main gateway town with excellent access to wineries. There is no public transport serving Buttai; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.
Buttai falls under postcode 2323 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maitland electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular service — N/A N/A
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Car is essential; Cessnock is nearest service centre
Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Ashtonfield Public School ICSEA 10084934 3584 Norfolk St
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42 Norfolk Street Ashtonfield NSW 2323 Aust
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Hunter River Community School ICSEA 9584933 5844 17 Melaleuca Drive
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133 Morpeth Road
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Maitland East Public School ICSEA 9754933 7524 William St
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Maitland Grossmann High School ICSEA 9604934 2066 Cumberland St
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Maitland High School ICSEA 9474933 7933 20-32 High Street
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59 King Street
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75-81 Chelmsford Drive
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Metford Public School ICSEA 8874933 2655 Melaleuca Drive
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Mulbring Public School ICSEA 9544938 0135 Water St
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60 Maize Street
