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Greenwich Park

NSW 2580 • New South Wales

162
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
88.91 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralQuietAgricultural

About Greenwich Park

Greenwich Park is a small rural locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire, situated in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, approximately 29 kilometres north-east of Goulburn and 184 kilometres south-west of Sydney. At an elevation of around 729 metres, the locality sits in a cool, elevated landscape typical of the Southern Tablelands. With a population of 162 residents at the 2021 census, Greenwich Park is a quiet farming community with a low population density spread across nearly 89 square kilometres of rural land.

The surrounding countryside is characterised by open grazing pastures, rolling hills, and the distinctive cool-climate character of the Southern Tablelands. Residents rely primarily on private vehicles for access to services, with Goulburn providing the nearest range of shops, schools, healthcare, and transport links. The locality appeals to those seeking an agricultural lifestyle or rural retreat within reasonable reach of regional amenities, and nearby Goulburn offers access to the main rail line connecting south to Canberra and north to Sydney.

Greenwich Park falls under postcode 2580 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2580
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Hume
State Electorate
Monaro
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.73°, 149.73°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
88.91 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Goulburn Station
29 km
N/A - drive required

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
184 km
By Train
No direct train service; drive to Goulburn (~29 km) then ~2 hr train to Sydney
By Car (Peak)
2 hr 15 min – 2 hr 45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr – 2 hr 15 min

🛣️ Goulburn is the nearest regional centre; Hume Highway provides the main route to Sydney and Canberra

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all daily needs; no local shops or services within walking distance

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
162
▲ 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 Greenwich Park known for? +

Greenwich Park is a quiet rural locality in the Southern Tablelands known for its cool-climate grazing country and elevated landscape, situated in the Upper Lachlan Shire approximately 29 kilometres north-east of Goulburn.

How far is Greenwich Park from Sydney? +

Greenwich Park is approximately 184 kilometres south-west of Sydney, making it roughly a 2 to 2.5 hour drive via the Hume Highway.

Does Greenwich Park have public transport? +

There is no regular public transport in Greenwich Park. The nearest rail connection is Goulburn Station, approximately 29 kilometres away, which is served by trains on the Main Southern Line between Sydney and Canberra.

What is the population of Greenwich Park? +

According to the 2021 census, Greenwich Park has a population of 162 residents spread across a large rural area of approximately 89 square kilometres.

Is Greenwich Park a good place to live? +

Greenwich Park suits those seeking a rural lifestyle with wide open spaces and cool-climate conditions. Daily services require a drive to Goulburn, making it best suited to self-sufficient households comfortable with a country lifestyle.

What is the postcode for Greenwich Park? +

The postcode for Greenwich Park is 2580, which it shares with Goulburn and surrounding localities in the Southern Tablelands region.