Moving to Robin Hill NSW 2795
What the official numbers say about living in Robin Hill — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $234 a week, against a median household income of $2,708 a week.
About 97% of homes are owner-occupied and 3% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Robin Hill grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (922 → 925 people).
Around 87% of households are families, averaging 2.9 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, Ireland; most spoken languages besides English: Sinhalese, Persian.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Robin Hill sits in the country’s more advantaged bracket (decile 10 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (83% of workers), while 17% work from home.
Nearest train station: Bathurst, 4 km east.
Nearest bus interchange: Mountain Shuttle Bus, 3.5 km south.
Nearest airport: Bathurst Airport, 10.6 km east.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 162 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 13 schools · 3 cafes & restaurants · 1 supermarket · 10 parks — see them all on the Robin Hill profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Bathurst West Public School 2 km · Assumption School 2.5 km · Carenne Public School 2.5 km · Macquarie Tutorial Centre 2.8 km · Bathurst Public School 2.8 km · Denison College - Bathurst High Campus 2.8 km · St Stanislaus College 3 km · Bathurst South Public School 3 km
Groceries: IGA 1.7 km
Parks and reserves: Vietnam Veteran's Park 1 km · Lavelle Street Park 1.4 km · Hector Park 1.9 km · Wilkinson Park 2.1 km · Evernden Reserve 2.4 km · Ashelford Apex Park 2.4 km · George Park 2.5 km · White Park 2.5 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Robin Hill, most often seen first: Australian Magpie · Magpie-lark · Common Starling · Superb Fairy-wren · Crested Pigeon · Pacific Black Duck.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Robin Hill, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hill here | 925 | — | 10/10 | 6% |
| Windradyne | 3,309 | — | 4/10 | 3% |
| West Bathurst | 3,634 | — | 2/10 | 3% |
| Llanarth | 2,302 | — | 9/10 | 3% |
| Abercrombie | 1,127 | — | 8/10 | 2% |
| Bathurst | 7,001 | — | 3/10 | 3% |
| South Bathurst | 1,583 | — | 2/10 | 2% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Bathurst Regional — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Calare — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2795 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Robin Hill profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $234 a week, and about 3% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 922 people to 925. It sits about 162 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and Bathurst station is roughly 4 km away. Local government is Bathurst Regional council, and the federal seat is Calare.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Robin Hill vs Windradyne · Robin Hill vs West Bathurst.
Nearby guides: Windradyne · West Bathurst · Llanarth · Abercrombie · Bathurst · South Bathurst.
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