Bentley

NSW 2480 · Richmond Valley

225 (2021) → 233 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Richmond Valley local government area (est. 24,050 residents)

Overall score

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

225

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Bentley is a stable suburb in Richmond Valley, NSW 2480, about 597km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Bentley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 46km inland. Bentley has an overall score of 17/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

597.0 km

To Sydney CBD

45.6 km

To coast

$600/wk

Median rent (house)

13.4 km

To nearest station

Demographics

225

Population

Median age

2.6

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Richmond Valley LGA population (est. 2025)24,050

Median household income (weekly)$1,212

vs NSW median-34.5%

Bachelor degree or higher37.4%

Born in Australia87.6%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse85 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (1.78%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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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):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

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: 5 (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

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 930 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Manifold Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 884

Nearby (within 10km)

Casino Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.2kmICSEA 975

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationCasino (13.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.0°C

Summer max

21.0°C

Winter max

1,050mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

11 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalCasino and District Memorial Hospital (13.4 km)

Nearest vet12.8 km

Nearest airportBallina/Byron (46.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.88%

Projected population 2041231

Projected households 204189

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Richmond Valley

Naughtons GapData not available0transport North Casino$1.03M0transport Backmede$920K0transport Spring GroveData not available0transport Fairy HillData not available0transport IrvingtonData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Bentley

How far is Bentley from Sydney CBD?

Bentley is about 597.0 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Bentley?

Bentley has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 884 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Bentley?

Bentley has a transport score of 0/100.