Dubbo Regional Council
Bakers Swamp
Bakers Swamp at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
60
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Bakers Swamp.
Bakers Swamp (2820) sits in the Dubbo region of NSW.
Bakers Swamp has roughly 60 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Bakers Swamp scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 414mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Dubbo Airport AWS station, 25.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bakers Swamp's population at 60, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (57%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
60
Median age
49
Family households
57%
Lone person
57%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$180/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
17%
At a deeper level
60
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
3
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bakers Swamp.
Local schools for Bakers Swamp
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mumbil Public School
Stuart Town Public School
Wellington Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
414 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
33.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Dubbo Airport AWS (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bakers Swamp.
- What is the Bakers Swamp postcode?
- Bakers Swamp is in the 2820 postcode, in NSW, in the Dubbo Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bakers Swamp?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $180.
- What schools are in Bakers Swamp?
- There are 11 schools serving Bakers Swamp on this page, including Mumbil Public School, Stuart Town Public School, Wellington Public School.
- How walkable is Bakers Swamp?
- Bakers Swamp has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bakers Swamp?
- Bakers Swamp is close to Neurea, Curra Creek, Cundumbul, Loombah, Mumbil.
- What is the population of Bakers Swamp?
- Bakers Swamp has approximately 60 residents. The median age is 49.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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