Caffreys Flat

NSW 2424 • New South Wales

53
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
65.22 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralBushlandCar-Dependent

About Caffreys Flat

Caffreys Flat is a small rural locality in the Gloucester area of the Mid North Coast NSW, situated approximately 300 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 65 square kilometres of forested and pastoral land in the Barrington River catchment.

The nearest town of Gloucester, approximately 20 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Gloucester area is the gateway to the Barrington Tops World Heritage wilderness and is known for cattle farming. There is no public transport serving Caffreys Flat; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Caffreys Flat falls under postcode 2424 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2424
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.64°, 151.96°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
65.22 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
300 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; Gloucester 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
53
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 Caffreys Flat known for? +

Caffreys Flat is a quiet rural locality in the Gloucester area of the Mid North Coast NSW. The locality covers approximately 65 square kilometres of forested and pastoral land in the Barrington River catchment.

How far is Caffreys Flat from Sydney CBD? +

Caffreys Flat is approximately 300 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 4 to 4 hour drive.

Does Caffreys Flat have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Caffreys Flat. A private vehicle is essential, with Gloucester approximately 20 kilometres away.

What is the population of Caffreys Flat? +

According to the 2021 Census, Caffreys Flat has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Gloucester area of the Mid North Coast NSW.

Is Caffreys Flat a good place to live? +

Caffreys Flat suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Gloucester area of the Mid North Coast NSW, with Gloucester providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Caffreys Flat? +

The postcode for Caffreys Flat is 2424, covering this rural locality in the Gloucester area of the Mid North Coast NSW.