Conjola Park

NSW 2539 • New South Wales

298
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
2.90 km²
Area
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Median Rent
CoastalLakesideQuietHoliday TownSouth Coast

About Conjola Park

Conjola Park is a small coastal resort locality on the South Coast of New South Wales, situated within the City of Shoalhaven approximately 180 kilometres south of Sydney. The locality sits on the southern shore of Conjola Lake, accessed via Lake Conjola Entrance Road off the Princes Highway, and covers a compact area of around 2.9 square kilometres. With a permanent population of approximately 298 residents — significantly boosted during holiday periods — Conjola Park offers a relaxed lakeside and coastal lifestyle on the NSW South Coast.

Conjola Park is bordered by Conjola National Park and offers residents and visitors access to fishing, boating, and swimming on Conjola Lake, as well as nearby beach and bushland walks within the national park. The charming town of Milton, approximately 20 kilometres north, provides cafes, boutique shops, and services, while Ulladulla around 25 kilometres south serves as the major regional centre. Public transport is limited and a car is essential, but the area's natural amenity — quiet waterways, bushland, and a quintessential South Coast atmosphere — makes it highly popular with retirees, holiday homeowners, and those working remotely.

Conjola Park falls under postcode 2539 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the South Coast electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2539
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.52°, 150.39°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2.90 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink regional coach services — Nowra / Sydney 30 min to Nowra, approx. 3-3.5 hours to Sydney

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
180 km
By Train
No direct service; nearest station at Bomaderry/Nowra (~50 km north) then train to Sydney (~2.5 hours)
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 2.5-3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 2-2.5 hours

🛣️ Princes Highway is the main road link; Ulladulla (~25 km south) is the nearest regional centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Small resort locality with minimal local shops; Milton and Ulladulla required for most errands, so a car is essential

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Conjola Park by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Conjola Park Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Conjola Park" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
298
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
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Income 2021
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0% increase

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Conjola Park known for? +

Conjola Park is known for its relaxed lakeside lifestyle on the shores of Conjola Lake, offering fishing, boating, and access to Conjola National Park. It is a popular holiday destination on the NSW South Coast, attracting visitors and permanent residents who enjoy quiet waterways and natural scenery.

How far is Conjola Park from Sydney? +

Conjola Park is approximately 180 kilometres south of Sydney, typically a 2–2.5 hour drive via the Princes Highway.

Does Conjola Park have public transport? +

Public transport is very limited in Conjola Park. There is no train station in the suburb; the nearest rail access is at Bomaderry (Nowra), approximately 50 kilometres north. NSW TrainLink regional coaches serve the broader Princes Highway corridor, but a car is essential for most local travel.

What is the population of Conjola Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Conjola Park has a permanent population of approximately 298 residents, though the actual number is much higher during school holidays and summer when holiday homeowners and tourists arrive.

Is Conjola Park a good place to live? +

Conjola Park suits those seeking a peaceful lakeside lifestyle close to nature, with access to beaches, bushwalks, and fishing on the NSW South Coast. It is popular with retirees and remote workers, though residents need a car for most errands, with Milton and Ulladulla providing the nearest shops and services.

What is the postcode for Conjola Park? +

The postcode for Conjola Park is 2539, shared with other South Coast localities including Lake Conjola, Milton, and Ulladulla.