Gormans Hill

NSW 2795 • New South Wales

887
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
16.49 km²
Area
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Median Rent
Family-FriendlySuburbanEstablishedCommuter Belt

About Gormans Hill

Gormans Hill is a residential suburb of Bathurst, New South Wales, situated within the Bathurst Regional Council local government area approximately 200 kilometres west of Sydney. With a population of around 887, it occupies elevated ground on the outskirts of Bathurst — one of Australia's oldest inland cities — and forms part of the city's expanding residential fringe. The area offers a mix of established family homes and newer residential developments typical of Bathurst's growing suburban footprint.

Residents of Gormans Hill enjoy easy access to Bathurst's full range of services, including schools, hospitals, shopping, and employment opportunities in what is a thriving regional city. Bathurst is renowned for the iconic Mount Panorama motor racing circuit, which hosts the Bathurst 1000, as well as Charles Sturt University and its rich colonial heritage evident in the city's heritage streetscapes and historic buildings. The suburb is car-dependent for most daily needs, though Bathurst's city centre — with its shops, cafes, and the Royal Hotel — is just a short drive away.

Gormans Hill falls under postcode 2795 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2795
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.82°, 149.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
16.49 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bathurst Station
3 km
N/A — car recommended

Bus Services

  • Bathurst local bus services — Bathurst City Centre 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
200 km
By Train
Approx. 3 hr from Bathurst Station via NSW TrainLink Main Western Line
By Car (Peak)
2 hr 30 min - 3 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr 15 min

🛣️ Via Great Western Highway (A32); Bathurst city centre is approximately 3km away

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car; Bathurst city centre is a short drive away but not within easy walking distance from the suburban outskirts

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Gormans Hill by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Gormans Hill Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Gormans Hill" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
887
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gormans Hill known for? +

Gormans Hill is a quiet residential suburb on the outskirts of Bathurst, one of Australia's oldest inland cities. It is close to the famous Mount Panorama motor racing circuit — home of the Bathurst 1000 — and the main campus of Charles Sturt University.

How far is Gormans Hill from Sydney? +

Gormans Hill is approximately 200 kilometres west of Sydney CBD, a drive of around 2 to 2.5 hours via the Great Western Highway (A32).

Does Gormans Hill have public transport? +

Gormans Hill is served by Bathurst's local bus network, and Bathurst Railway Station — on the NSW TrainLink Main Western Line — is approximately 3 kilometres away, offering train services to Sydney Central in around three hours.

What is the population of Gormans Hill? +

Gormans Hill had a population of approximately 785 at the 2016 Census, forming part of the expanding residential fringe of the Bathurst Regional Council area.

Is Gormans Hill a good place to live? +

Gormans Hill is a peaceful suburban option within easy reach of Bathurst's schools, healthcare, and retail, making it well-suited to families and those seeking affordable regional living. Bathurst's growing employment base, university presence, and cultural events add to the area's appeal.

What is the postcode for Gormans Hill? +

The postcode for Gormans Hill, NSW is 2795.