Bobs Farm, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bobs Farm, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
| Locality | Bobs Farm |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Stephens Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.77822 |
| Longitude | 152.00252 |
| Population | 450 |
| Density | 11.9 /km² |
| Area | 37.7 km² |
| Elevation | 1 m |
| Postcode | 2316 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 142 km north-northeast |
Bobs Farm is a locality in the Port Stephens Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 450. The locality covers an area of 37.7 km², giving a population density of about 11.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 1 m above sea level. It lies approximately 142 km north-northeast of Sydney. Bobs Farm is located at 32.7782°S, 152.0025°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2316. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bobs Farm unfolds across a gentle undulation of land, where the air carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening fruit and the distant murmur of the sea. It lies 25.0 km north-east of Newcastle, NSW (from Newcastle, NSW: bearing 51°T), and is situated 11.3 km east-south-east of Medowie. This is a place where the rich, red earth, a deep terracotta hue, yields readily to the plough, its fertility a generous gift from the surrounding hinterland. Scattered groves of citrus trees, their leaves a glossy, vibrant green, punctuate the landscape, interspersed with paddocks where sheep graze contentedly, their white fleeces stark against the verdant pastures. The light here, especially as the day softens, casts a warm, golden glow, softening the edges of the world and imbuing the very air with a tranquil, almost drowsy quality.
Historically, Bobs Farm has been a place shaped by the bounty of the land, its economy deeply rooted in agriculture. For generations, orchards have flourished, producing a steady stream of oranges, mandarins, and other sun-kissed produce that finds its way to local markets and beyond. The proximity to the coast, a mere stone's throw across verdant country, influences the very character of Bobs Farm, lending a subtle salt-laced freshness to the breeze and a sense of unhurried connection to the rhythm of the ocean. While agriculture remains its heart, the growing appeal of the region as a destination for those seeking a taste of authentic rural life also contributes to its economic vitality, drawing visitors who appreciate the quiet charm and the genuine warmth of its inhabitants.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bobs Farm, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Bobs Farm, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Bobs Farm includes the postcode (2316), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Stephens Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bobs Farm is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |