Clifton Grove, NSW 2800 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Clifton Grove is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2800, home to 950 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Dubbo local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 206 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$400 /wk
Population950
Median age43
Area43.1 km²
To CBD206 km
LGAOrange

Demographics

Population
950
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$2,703 /week
Median personal income
$1,033 /week
Median family income
$2,641 /week
Average household size
3.1
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Orange
Statistical region (SA4)
Central West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Calare
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$400 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,228
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Bowen Public School Primary · Government
  • Bletchington Public School Primary · Government
  • Orange East Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 17 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 31 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Matilda Av Opp Jasmine Cl bus · 249 m
  • Matilda Av After Jasmine Cl bus · 262 m
  • The Billabong After Ironbark Rd bus · 414 m
  • The Billabong Before Ironbark Rd bus · 421 m
  • 11 The Billabong bus · 443 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 6 parks and reserves
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 95.5% of the 312 resolvable premises in Clifton Grove. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 95.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 4.5%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 4,042 across postcode 2800 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,128 violent offences, 832 theft, 520 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Clifton Grove?

Clifton Grove (NSW 2800) had 950 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Orange local government area.

What is the median rent in Clifton Grove?

The median advertised rent in Clifton Grove is $400/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Clifton Grove?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Clifton Grove covering government sectors. Nearest include: Bowen Public School (4.8 km), Bletchington Public School (5 km), Orange East Public School (5.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Clifton Grove?

Clifton Grove is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Clifton Grove?

Across postcode 2800, 4,042 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (1,128), theft (832), other (520). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Clifton Grove?

31 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Clifton Grove centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 17 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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