Lithgow City Council

Bilpin

NSW2758

Bilpin at a glance

Walk score

4

Very car dependent

Population

653

Median age 48

The brief

What to know about Bilpin.

Bilpin (2758) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.

Bilpin has roughly 653 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Bilpin scores 4/100 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Bilpin's population at 653, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

653

Median age

48

Family households

70%

Lone person

25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$440/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$410/wk

Owner occupied

86%

Renter occupied

7%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

653

Median age: 48

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

17

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft6 (35.3%)
Arson3 (17.6%)
Malicious damage to property3 (17.6%)
Assault1 (5.9%)
Sexual offences1 (5.9%)

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.

Walk Score

4

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Bilpin.

Local schools for Bilpin

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Government School Catchment

Bilpin Public School

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Kurrajong North Public School

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Kurrajong Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1302 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.2°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.4°C

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Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Bilpin.

What is the Bilpin postcode?
Bilpin is in the 2758 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
What is the average rent in Bilpin?
The median weekly rent for houses is $440, for units it's $410.
What schools are in Bilpin?
There are 11 schools serving Bilpin on this page, including Bilpin Public School, Kurrajong North Public School, Kurrajong Public School.
How walkable is Bilpin?
Bilpin has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Bilpin?
Bilpin is close to The Devils Wilderness, Mount Irvine, Berambing, Mountain Lagoon, Kurrajong Hills.
What is the population of Bilpin?
Bilpin has approximately 653 residents. The median age is 48.

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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