Gloucester, a town in dairy and beef cattle
country, is located in Mid-Coast Council, within the
Manning district on the Mid North Coast of the
state of New South Wales, Australia.

Gloucester is situated on the North Coast railway
line and can be accessed from the southeast from
Newcastle, located 145 kilometres via the Bucketts
Way, or from the north via Thunderbolts Way.
Gloucester River flows adjacent to the town, just
above its junction with the Avon River.
Gloucester is a suburb of North Coast, New South
Wales and is about 218 kms north-northeast of
NSW's capital city of Sydney. In the 2011 Australian
census the population of Gloucester was 2,878
when there were 1,484 Females and 1,394 Males
living there. The median age for people living in
Gloucester was 46.