Cumberland Reach

NSW 2756 • New South Wales

208
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
3.43 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRiversideLifestyle BlockHawkesbury
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About Cumberland Reach

Cumberland Reach is a small rural locality in the Hawkesbury region of New South Wales, situated along the Hawkesbury River approximately 60 kilometres north-west of Sydney. With a population of around 184 residents, it is a quiet and sparsely settled community where acreage properties and river frontage define the landscape. The locality falls within the Hawkesbury local government area and shares a postcode with nearby Windsor and other Hawkesbury communities.

The area attracts acreage lifestyle seekers drawn to the scenic Hawkesbury River environment, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the natural waterway. Residents access shops, schools, and services in the nearby Hawkesbury towns of Windsor and Richmond, which are within easy driving distance. Cumberland Reach offers a peaceful rural escape while remaining within commuting range of Greater Sydney.

Cumberland Reach falls under postcode 2756 and is governed by the Hawkesbury Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Macquarie, while state elections fall under the Hornsby electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2756
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.46°, 150.89°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
3.43 km²
Population Density
61 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2756

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2756, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$52,631
Median 2023–24
$63,000
19.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$77,080

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2756; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Windsor
12 km
Richmond Line (Sydney Trains)
Richmond
15 km
Richmond Line (Sydney Trains)

Bus Services

  • 738,Local Hawkesbury services — Windsor / Hawkesbury area 20–30 min to Windsor

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
62 km
By Train
Approx. 1 hr 20 min (drive to Windsor then train ~1 hr)
By Bus
Not direct
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 1 hr 15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 55 min

🛣️ No direct public transport; residents drive to Windsor or Richmond stations to access the Richmond Line.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Very limited walkable amenities; a private vehicle is needed for virtually all errands and services.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
208
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Hawkesbury Local Government Area, which contains Cumberland Reach. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
148.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
158.7 / 100k
Non-DV assault
337.7 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
2.9 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
179 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cumberland Reach known for? +

The area attracts acreage lifestyle seekers drawn to the scenic Hawkesbury River environment, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the natural waterway.

How far is Cumberland Reach from Sydney CBD? +

Cumberland Reach is approximately 62 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately Approx. 1 hr 15 min in peak hour and Approx. 55 min off-peak.

Does Cumberland Reach have public transport? +

The nearest train station is Windsor (12 km away, approximately null walk) on the Richmond Line (Sydney Trains). Bus services include 738,Local Hawkesbury services, running to Windsor / Hawkesbury area in approximately 20–30 min to Windsor.

What is the population of Cumberland Reach? +

According to the 2021 Census, Cumberland Reach has a population of 208 residents. It is a small locality in NSW.

Is Cumberland Reach a good place to live? +

Cumberland Reach is well-suited to a range of residents, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in NSW. Residents access shops, schools, and services in the nearby Hawkesbury towns of Windsor and Richmond, which are within easy driving distance.

What is the postcode for Cumberland Reach? +

The postcode for Cumberland Reach is 2756. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).

Is Cumberland Reach a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Cumberland Reach is part of the Hawkesbury LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.