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Ellis Lane

NSW 2570 • New South Wales

852
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
3.58 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralQuietCommuter BeltFamily-FriendlySuburban

About Ellis Lane

Ellis Lane is a small semi-rural locality in south-western Sydney, situated within the Camden local government area and part of the broader Macarthur region under the Federal electorate of Macarthur. Covering approximately 3.58 square kilometres, it is a compact community with around 852 residents and 265 dwellings, reflecting the area's predominantly acreage and rural residential character. The locality lies amid the outer metropolitan fringe of Sydney, a region that has experienced significant residential growth as the south-west corridor continues to develop.

Ellis Lane has a quiet, leafy character typical of smaller Camden localities, with properties tending toward large blocks and hobby farm lifestyles set against a backdrop of rolling rural land. Residents rely primarily on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearby Camden township — the main service centre for the area — providing shopping, schools, medical services, and community facilities. The surrounding Macarthur region offers access to Camden Valley Way and major arterials connecting to Narellan, Campbelltown, and south-west Sydney's growing network of infrastructure and services.

Ellis Lane falls under postcode 2570 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wollondilly electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2570
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Macarthur
State Electorate
Wollondilly
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.04°, 150.53°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
3.58 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Camden / Narellan 10-20 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
62 km
By Train
No direct service; drive to Leppington for South West Rail Link (~55-70 min total to City)
By Car (Peak)
60-90 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
45-60 min

🛣️ Access via Camden Valley Way and South Western Motorway (M31/M5); car is essential

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no walkable amenity hub; a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 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 Ellis Lane by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Ellis Lane Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
852
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellis Lane known for? +

Ellis Lane is known as a quiet semi-rural locality on Sydney's outer south-western fringe, characterised by acreage properties and a laid-back country feel. It forms part of the Camden area's rural residential mosaic, appealing to those seeking space and a semi-rural lifestyle within the broader Macarthur region.

How far is Ellis Lane from Sydney CBD? +

Ellis Lane is approximately 62 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, typically a 45 to 90 minute drive depending on traffic conditions and the route taken via the South Western Motorway (M31/M5).

Does Ellis Lane have public transport? +

There is no rail service in Ellis Lane. The nearest train stations are Leppington on the South West Rail Link (approximately 15km away) and Campbelltown (approximately 20km away). A private vehicle is essential for daily travel, with limited local bus services connecting to the Camden and Narellan area.

What is the population of Ellis Lane? +

According to the 2021 Census, Ellis Lane has a population of 852 residents across approximately 265 dwellings. It is a small, tightly-knit rural residential community forming part of the Camden Council local government area.

Is Ellis Lane a good place to live? +

Ellis Lane suits those who value acreage living, privacy, and a semi-rural lifestyle while remaining within the broader south-west Sydney region. It is particularly appealing to families and those working in the Macarthur region who prefer larger blocks and a quieter environment over urban density.

What is the postcode for Ellis Lane? +

Ellis Lane shares postcode 2570 with the broader Camden area in New South Wales.