Hampden Hall

NSW 2440 • New South Wales

74
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2.77 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralMid North CoastQuietAffordableFamily-Friendly

About Hampden Hall

Hampden Hall is a small locality on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, located within the 2440 postcode area near Kempsey, sitting close to the Pacific Highway corridor inland from the coast. Covering just 2.77 square kilometres, the locality has a modest population of around 74 residents and lies within the Oxley state electorate and Cowper federal electorate. It is a quiet residential and semi-rural pocket characteristic of the Macleay Valley hinterland region.

Hampden Hall offers a relaxed semi-rural lifestyle with the convenience of Kempsey town centre just a short drive away for shops, schools, and medical services. The nearby Macleay River and surrounding countryside provide opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and nature walks. The locality appeals to families and retirees seeking affordable living in a peaceful Mid North Coast setting, with South West Rocks and Crescent Head beaches within easy reach for weekend escapes.

Hampden Hall falls under postcode 2440 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2440
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.38°, 153.02°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2.77 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Kempsey
5 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink coach — Sydney / Port Macquarie / Coffs Harbour Approx 30 min to Kempsey coach stop

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
430 km
By Train
No direct rail; NSW TrainLink coach from Kempsey (~5 km) approx 6.5–7 hrs
By Bus
NSW TrainLink from Kempsey, 6.5-7 hrs to Sydney
By Car (Peak)
5-6 hrs via Pacific Highway / Sydney bypass
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hrs

🛣️ Car is the primary transport mode. Nearest regional hub is Kempsey (5 km); Port Macquarie airport is approximately 85 km south.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Small semi-rural locality. Most daily needs require a short drive to Kempsey town centre.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
74
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 Hampden Hall known for? +

Hampden Hall is a small locality on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, located within the 2440 postcode area near Kempsey, sitting close to the Pacific Highway corridor inland from the coast.

How far is Hampden Hall from Sydney CBD? +

Hampden Hall is approximately 430 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around 5-6 hrs via Pacific Highway / Sydney bypass during peak hour and 5 hrs off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately No direct rail; NSW TrainLink coach from Kempsey (~5 km) approx 6.5–7 hrs.

Does Hampden Hall have public transport? +

Hampden Hall is served by Kempsey station (5 km, approximately N/A walk) on the No active rail service; former North Coast line (buses replace trains). Local bus services including NSW TrainLink coach also connect residents to Sydney / Port Macquarie / Coffs Harbour.

What is the population of Hampden Hall? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hampden Hall has a population of approximately 74 residents. It is one of the smaller localities in NSW.

Is Hampden Hall a good place to live? +

Hampden Hall suits those seeking a very quiet rural or remote lifestyle with minimal neighbours and close proximity to natural landscapes. Amenities are extremely limited locally, and a car is essential for all daily needs.

What is the postcode for Hampden Hall? +

The postcode for Hampden Hall in NSW is 2440.