Byng

NSW 2798 • New South Wales

52
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
37.88 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCar-Dependent

About Byng

Byng is a small rural locality in the Orange area of the Central Western Tablelands NSW, situated approximately 265 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 38 square kilometres of farming and wine country near Orange.

The nearest town of Orange, approximately 20 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Orange is a major cool-climate wine region known for its Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir, set on an extinct volcano. There is no public transport serving Byng; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Byng falls under postcode 2798 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2798
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.46°, 149.16°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
37.88 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
265 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4 hr - 4 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr - 4 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Orange is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
52
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Byng known for? +

Byng is a quiet rural locality in the Orange area of the Central Western Tablelands NSW. The locality covers approximately 38 square kilometres of farming and wine country near Orange.

How far is Byng from Sydney CBD? +

Byng is approximately 265 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 4 to 4 hour drive.

Does Byng have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Byng. A private vehicle is essential, with Orange approximately 20 kilometres away.

What is the population of Byng? +

According to the 2021 Census, Byng has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Orange area of the Central Western Tablelands NSW.

Is Byng a good place to live? +

Byng suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Orange area of the Central Western Tablelands NSW, with Orange providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Byng? +

The postcode for Byng is 2798, covering this rural locality in the Orange area of the Central Western Tablelands NSW.