Orton Park

NSW 2795 • New South Wales

38
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
5.46 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralAffordableBathurst RegionSpaciousFamily-Friendly
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About Orton Park

Orton Park is a small rural locality near Bathurst in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, within postcode 2795. With a population of 38 at the 2021 census across 5.5 square kilometres, it is a quiet residential-rural area on the outskirts of Bathurst. The locality sits on undulating country at moderate elevation west of the Great Dividing Range.

Orton Park offers a peaceful semi-rural lifestyle on the fringe of Bathurst, with larger residential blocks and rural views while being just minutes from Bathurst's full range of shops, schools, and services including Charles Sturt University. The area appeals to families and professionals seeking space and a country feel within easy commuting distance of Bathurst's CBD and employment centres.

Orton Park falls under postcode 2795 and is governed by the Bathurst Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Calare, while state elections fall under the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

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

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2795

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2795, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$49,469
Median 2023–24
$59,577
20.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$69,914

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2795; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bathurst Station
5 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Bathurst Buses — Bathurst CBD 10 min

Commute to Bathurst

Distance
5 km
By Train
N/A — drive to Bathurst station
By Bus
10 min
By Car (Peak)
8 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 min

🛣️ Bathurst has NSW TrainLink to Sydney (3.5 hours). Sydney is about 3 hours by car.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural-residential area with no local shops. A car is needed for all services.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
38
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Bathurst Local Government Area, which contains Orton Park. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
251.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
184.7 / 100k
Non-DV assault
549.6 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
17.8 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
251.5 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orton Park known for? +

Orton Park is a small rural locality near Bathurst in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, within postcode 2795. With a population of 38 at the 2021 census across 5.5 square kilometres, it is a quiet residential-rural area on the outskirts of Bathurst.

How far is Orton Park from Bathurst? +

Orton Park is approximately 5 kilometres from Bathurst. The drive takes around 8 min during peak hour and 5 min off-peak.

Does Orton Park have public transport? +

Orton Park is served by Bathurst Station station (5 km, approximately N/A walk) on the Blue Mountains Line (NSW TrainLink to Sydney). Local bus services including Bathurst Buses also connect residents to Bathurst CBD.

What is the population of Orton Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Orton Park has a population of approximately 38 residents. It is one of the smaller localities in NSW.

Is Orton Park a good place to live? +

Orton Park 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 Orton Park? +

The postcode for Orton Park in NSW is 2795.

Is Orton Park a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Orton Park is part of the Bathurst LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.