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Ben Lomond

NSW 2365 · Armidale Regional

135 (2021)140 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Armidale Regional local government area (est. 29,678 residents)

22
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

135
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Ben Lomond is a stable suburb in Armidale Regional, NSW 2365, about 432km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Ben Lomond are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 142km inland. Ben Lomond has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

431.6 km
To Sydney CBD
142.4 km
To coast
$377/wk
Median rent (house)
11.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

135
Population
47
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Armidale Regional LGA population (est. 2025)29,678
Median household income (weekly)$1,231
vs NSW median-33.5%
Bachelor degree or higher25.4%
Born in Australia83.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse54 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (2.22%)

Top languages: Japan (3.7%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$377 / $272 wk
Rental yield (house)7.1%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
2
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
1
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 10 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1004 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Ben Lomond Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1004

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGlencoe Coach Stop (11.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C
Summer max
12.0°C
Winter max
790mm
Rainfall/yr
7.3h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalGuyra Multi-Purpose Service (23.0 km)
Nearest vet23.4 km
Nearest airportTamworth (142.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.91%
Projected population 2041136
Projected households 204151

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Ben Lomond

What are property prices in Ben Lomond?

Recent sales volume in Ben Lomond is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $377.

How far is Ben Lomond from Sydney CBD?

Ben Lomond is about 431.6 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Ben Lomond?

Ben Lomond has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1004 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Ben Lomond?

Ben Lomond has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.