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Old Station

NSW 2440 · Kempsey

32 (2021)33 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Kempsey local government area (est. 31,773 residents)

10
Overall score

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

32
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Old Station is a stable suburb in Kempsey, NSW 2440, about 352km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Old Station are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 12km inland. Old Station has an overall score of 10/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

352.0 km
To Sydney CBD
11.5 km
To coast
$500/wk
Median rent (house)
8.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

32
Population
43
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Kempsey LGA population (est. 2025)31,773
Median household income (weekly)$1,166
vs NSW median-37.0%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia78.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse14 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (9.38%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

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
0
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: 1 (all categories, latest year)

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

12
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 878 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Frederickton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 885
  • Gladstone Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 942
  • Smithtown Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 883
  • Kempsey East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 889
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.2kmICSEA 990
  • Kempsey West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 789
  • Kempsey High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 854
  • St Paul's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 996
  • Kempsey Adventist SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.9kmICSEA 957
  • Kempsey South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 769
  • Melville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 864
  • Macleay Vocational CollegeSecondary · Independent · 10kmICSEA 718

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationKempsey (8.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
19.0°C
Winter max
1,500mm
Rainfall/yr
6.9h
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
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalKempsey District Hospital (9.0 km)
Nearest vet7.3 km
Nearest airportPort Macquarie (42.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.77%
Projected population 204132
Projected households 204115

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Old Station

How far is Old Station from Sydney CBD?

Old Station is about 352.0 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Old Station?

Old Station has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Old Station?

Old Station 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.