French Park

NSW 2655 • New South Wales

17
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
21.28 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback

About French Park

French Park is a small rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, approximately 410 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 21.3 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 17 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Riverina New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

French Park is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call French Park home.

French Park falls under postcode 2655 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wagga Wagga electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2655
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.23°, 147.05°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
21.28 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
410 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4.1-5.2 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.9-4.6 hours

🛣️ French Park is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

French Park has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

  • 🏫
    6920 2132 Ford St
    GovernmentPrimary/Secondary CombinedCoedNon-Denominational

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
17
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 French Park known for? +

French Park is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is French Park from Sydney CBD? +

French Park is approximately 410 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.9-4.6 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does French Park have public transport? +

French Park has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of French Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, French Park has a population of 17 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 21.3 square kilometres.

Is French Park a good place to live? +

French Park suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for French Park? +

The postcode for French Park in New South Wales is 2655.