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White Rock

NSW 2795 · Bathurst Regional

807 (2021)886 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the Bathurst Regional local government area (est. 44,656 residents)

26
Overall score

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

807
Population
$1.89M
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
0
Transport score

White Rock is a high growth suburb in Bathurst Regional, NSW 2795, about 154km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.89M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 142km inland. White Rock has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

153.9 km
To Sydney CBD
141.9 km
To coast
$560/wk
Median rent (house)
5.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

807
Population
38
Median age
3.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Bathurst Regional LGA population (est. 2025)44,656
Median household income (weekly)$2,562
vs NSW median+38.5%
Bachelor degree or higher38.7%
Born in Australia89.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse211 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.23%), New Zealand (0.74%), Scotland (0.62%), South Africa (0.5%), Chile (0.37%)

Top languages: Spanish (0.5%), Sinhal (0.37%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.89M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$560 / $420 wk
Rental yield (house)1.5%
Days on market (house)40 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

1
Break & enter dwelling124/100k
0
Steal from dwelling0/100k
0
Motor vehicle theft0/100k
0
Domestic assault0/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 5 (all categories, latest year)620 per 100,000 residents2-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

19
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 983 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Scots All Saints CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1083

Nearby (within 10km)

  • MacKillop CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.5kmICSEA 1041
  • Raglan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 983
  • Kelso Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 871
  • St Philomena's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.6kmICSEA 1023
  • Bathurst South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 923
  • St Stanislaus' College, Sunnyside FarmSecondary · Independent · 5.8km
  • Skillset Senior CollegeSecondary · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 905
  • St Stanislaus' CollegeSecondary · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1047
  • Denison College of Secondary Education, Kelso High CampusSecondary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 937
  • Cathedral Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.4kmICSEA 1038
  • Carenne SchoolCombined · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 909
  • Bathurst Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 996

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationKelso Coach Stop (5.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
11.5°C
Winter max
620mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
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
1414 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBathurst Hospital (7.8 km)
Nearest vet6.7 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (112.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.36%
Projected population 20411,108
Projected households 2041294

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about White Rock

Is White Rock safe?

White Rock has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 620 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in White Rock?

In White Rock, the median house price is $1.89M. Median weekly house rent is $560.

How far is White Rock from Sydney CBD?

White Rock is about 153.9 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in White Rock?

White Rock has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1083 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in White Rock?

White Rock 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.