NSW · Bathurst Regional Council

Mount Panorama, 2795

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  • Premium
  • Transport
  • Shops
  • Residential
  • Open space
What Mount Panorama is known for: Premium, Transport, Shops, Residential, Open space

Suburb profile

Set among the hills of Bathurst Regional, Mount Panorama is a smaller community with bushland views and a cooler, leafier feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. Ridge-top pockets and tree cover give the area a cooler, greener hillside feel.

Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life. Local parks and tree cover add a welcome outdoor dimension to suburban life. Transport options are solid enough for daily errands and regular trips further afield.

Housing carries a premium, but residents tend to feel the lifestyle justifies the commitment. Steady development is bringing new homes and gradual renewal to parts of the suburb.

Population

Population
101
Median age
53
Median household income / week
$2,083
Dwelling vacancy
7.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 38
Median monthly mortgage
$3,011
Employment rate
61.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$430
Houses (January to March 2026)
$580
All types (January to March 2026)
$540
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
375

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
10
Against the person
3
Against property
3
Rate per 1,000 residents
99
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 34 residents
State safety percentile
68.6th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+0.3%

Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions517
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault321
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment512
  • Malicious Damage To Property346
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault249

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

8 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 117 Mountain Straight
  • 417 Conrod Straight
  • 417 Conrod Straight
  • Hinton Rd After Peter Gannon Dr
  • Mountain Straight Opp 160

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0)Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

26 planning-related records

2025· 3 proposals
  • October 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    489 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • August 2025

  • Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Temporary building, structure or use; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Supporting Development
    Mountain Straight Mount Panorama NSW 2795Determined
  • March 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    489 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
2024· 6 proposals
  • December 2024

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    489 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • October 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Tourist and visitor accommodation
    505 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • September 2024

  • Temporary building, structure or use; Infrastructure
    MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • August 2024

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    489 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Withdrawn
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    489 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • February 2024

  • Temporary building, structure or use; Infrastructure
    MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
2023· 5 proposals
  • October 2023

  • Temporary building, structure or use; Other Infrastructure; Transport Infrastructure
    MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Withdrawn
  • Temporary building, structure or use; Other Infrastructure
    MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Withdrawn
  • March 2023

  • Other
    MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • Farm buildings
    151 MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • February 2023

  • Other
    Mount Panorama CircuitDetermined
2022· 5 proposals
  • November 2022

  • Other
    Mount PanoramaDetermined
  • Other
    Mount PanoramaDetermined
  • May 2022

  • Telecommunications and communication facilities
    2828 BROCKS SKYLINE MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • April 2022

  • Other
    Mount Panorama, BathurstDetermined
  • March 2022

  • Demolition
    489 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
2021· 7 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Other
    Mount Panorama BathurstDetermined
  • September 2021

  • Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    107 MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • August 2021

  • Change of use
    428 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • June 2021

  • Telecommunications and communication facilities
    2828 BROCKS SKYLINE MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • March 2021

  • Dwelling; Demolition
    449 CONROD STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined
  • Other
    13 Pit Straight MOUNT PANORAMA NSW 2795Determined
  • February 2021

  • Other
    MOUNTAIN STRAIGHT MOUNT PANORAMA 2795Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

11 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Mountain Shuttle BusBus Station
  • Parking
  • Playground
  • Harris Park Hell Corner ToiletsPublic toilets
  • Public toilets
  • ChicaneRestaurant
  • Shower (4)
  • Track

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Reid ParkPark
  • Walter J. McPhillamy ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
10
Parks (OSM)
2

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime517
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime321
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime512
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime346
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime249
  • 117 Mountain Straighttransport
  • 417 Conrod Straighttransport
  • 417 Conrod Straighttransport
  • Hinton Rd After Peter Gannon Drtransport
  • Mountain Straight Opp 160transport

Data sources & freshness

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