Bathurst - West, NSW 2137
Regional New South Wales living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Small-town feel
- $350/wk Median
- 25.8% Renters
Bathurst - West Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 14.3k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $350
- To the CBD
- 163km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Bathurst - West Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
Bathurst - West is a regional New South Wales community of 14,313 residents, with 25.8% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $350 — noticeably kinder to the budget than New South Wales's capital. It's the kind of solidly-sized town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Bathurst - West
Bathurst - West Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Bathurst - West Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Bathurst - West
Real questions renters ask before moving to Bathurst - West.
What's the community like in Bathurst - West?
Locals describe Bathurst - West as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 14,313, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Bathurst - West family-friendly for renters?
Bathurst - West has around 7 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $350/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Regional NSW.
How far is Bathurst - West from New South Wales's capital?
Bathurst - West is approximately 163km from New South Wales's capital city. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 173-188 minutes.
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