Gormans Hill vs South Bathurst
The verdict
Gormans Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $575K versus $601K in South Bathurst. South Bathurst rates higher for transport (46 vs 0). Gormans Hill is closer to the coast (143.9 km vs 146.0 km). On the separate residential safety score, Gormans Hill rates higher (69 vs 38/100 in South Bathurst).
Scores
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 21 | 54 |
| Transport | 0 | 46 |
| Education | 40 | 47 |
| Liveability | 27 | 68 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 887 | 1,583 |
| Median age | 53 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,083 | $1,222 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 22.1% | 30.0% |
| Born in Australia | 83.9% | 86.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2.2 |
Growth: Gormans Hill Stable · South Bathurst Stable
Property
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $575K | $601K |
| Median unit price | $650K | $474K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 5.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $570 | $570 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 4.7% |
| Days on market (house) | 24 | 50 |
Median price history
Safety
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 69 | 38 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 225 | 253 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 63 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 676 | 1,200 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,456 | 7,138 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,027 | 1,028 |
See the full school list on each profile: Gormans Hill · South Bathurst
Transport
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 46 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.3 km | 2.2 km |
Liveability
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 620 | 620 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 143.9 km | 146.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 155.7 km | 158.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.7 km | 4.2 km |
Population & growth
| Gormans Hill | South Bathurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 887 | 1,583 |
| Estimated 2025 | 860 | 1,536 |
| Projected 2041 | 962 | 1,717 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.77% | -0.75% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Gormans Hill or South Bathurst?
Gormans Hill has the higher residential safety score (Gormans Hill 69/100 vs South Bathurst 38/100).
Which is more affordable, Gormans Hill or South Bathurst?
Gormans Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $575K versus $601K.
Which has better schools, Gormans Hill or South Bathurst?
South Bathurst has a higher average school ICSEA (Gormans Hill 1027 vs South Bathurst 1028; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Gormans Hill or South Bathurst?
South Bathurst has the higher transport score (Gormans Hill 0/100 vs South Bathurst 46/100).
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