Suburb profile

Paytens Bridge NSW 2871

Paytens Bridge is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, postcode 2871. It has 54 properties across 15 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Paytens Bridge, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Paytens Bridge

Paytens Bridge, NSW 2871, sits in the Central West region and neighbours Gooloogong, Eugowra, Forbes and Mulyandry. Its 15 streets hold 54 properties, all 54 of them houses.

Census figures are for the Forbes area, which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census Forbes had 10,020 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,257 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,257 a month and the median rent $230 a week. Of 3,805 dwellings, 3,430 were separate houses, 162 semi-detached, 162 flats and 48 other; 1,470 were owned outright, 1,121 owned with a mortgage and 995 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Paytens Bridge

  • 10,020Peoplelive in the area
  • 43Median ageyears
  • $1,257Median household incomea week
  • $230Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,430
  • Townhouses and semis162
  • Flats and apartments162
  • Other48

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,257a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,470Owned with a mortgage 1,121Rented 995Other 219

Streets in Paytens Bridge

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.