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Alma Park

NSW 2659 • New South Wales

58
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
87.68 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Alma Park

Alma Park is a small rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, covering approximately 88 square kilometres in the agricultural lowlands approximately 550 kilometres south-west of Sydney. With a 2021 Census population of 58 residents, it is a lightly settled farming community in the broader Albury hinterland. The flat, irrigated and dryland farmland of this area supports mixed cropping and grazing typical of the Riverina.

Residents of Alma Park rely on nearby towns such as Culcairn or Henty for everyday services including shopping, schooling, and healthcare. The locality sits within the pastoral landscape of southern NSW, with the Murray River region offering excellent opportunities for fishing, camping, and outdoor activities. There is no public transport in Alma Park; a private vehicle is essential. The surrounding Riverina farmland and open skies offer a quintessential central western NSW farming lifestyle.

Alma Park falls under postcode 2659 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wagga Wagga electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2659
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Riverina
State Electorate
Wagga Wagga
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.61°, 146.77°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
87.68 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Culcairn
15 km
N/A (drive required)

Bus Services

  • No regular local service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
550 km
By Train
Drive to Albury (approx 60 km); NSW TrainLink to Sydney Central (~6 hr)
By Car (Peak)
5 hr 30 min - 6 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hr - 5 hr 30 min

🛣️ Hume Highway provides main route north to Sydney; Albury is nearest regional hub

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Remote rural locality; car required for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
58
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alma Park known for? +

Alma Park is a small rural locality in the Riverina known for its mixed farming including dryland cropping and grazing, situated in the flat agricultural landscape of southern New South Wales.

How far is Alma Park from Sydney? +

Alma Park is approximately 550 kilometres south-west of Sydney CBD, roughly a 5.5 to 6 hour drive via the Hume Highway.

Does Alma Park have public transport? +

There is no regular public transport in Alma Park. The nearest train station is at Culcairn approximately 15 kilometres away, with NSW TrainLink services on the Sydney-Melbourne route.

What is the population of Alma Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Alma Park has a population of approximately 58 residents in this rural Riverina locality.

Is Alma Park a good place to live? +

Alma Park suits those with farming interests or who value the quiet, wide-open landscapes of the Riverina region. Services are available in nearby Culcairn and Henty.

What is the postcode for Alma Park? +

The postcode for Alma Park is 2659, covering this rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales.