Savernake

NSW 2646 • New South Wales

67
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
389.02 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRiverina

About Savernake

Savernake is a remote rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, covering approximately 389 square kilometres of flat to gently undulating farmland near the Murray River floodplain south-west of Corowa. The locality sits within postcode 2646 associated with the Corowa area, in a landscape dominated by broad-acre cereal cropping, sheep grazing, and irrigation agriculture typical of the Riverina's Murray corridor. With a population of around 67 residents, Savernake is a sparsely settled farming community in the southern Riverina close to the New South Wales–Victoria border.

The town of Corowa, approximately 25 to 35 kilometres to the north-east, serves as the nearest service centre, providing fuel, groceries, a hospital, and community facilities. Albury-Wodonga, the major regional city of the Murray corridor, is accessible within 60 to 70 kilometres and offers a full range of urban services including hospitals, universities, an airport, and major retail precincts. Savernake residents enjoy the quiet rhythms of Riverina farming life, wide open landscapes, and proximity to the Murray River and its associated parks, waterways, and recreational opportunities.

Savernake falls under postcode 2646 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2646
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.76°, 146.32°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
389.02 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Corowa
30 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Corowa / Albury N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
580 km
By Train
Drive to Albury station (approx. 65km), then approx. 5.5-6 hr by NSW TrainLink XPT
By Car (Peak)
6 hr 30 min - 7 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
6 hr - 6 hr 30 min

🛣️ Albury Airport offers regular flights to Sydney and Melbourne; Sturt Highway and Riverina Highway provide road access

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A remote flat farming locality with no local services; all travel requires a private vehicle to Corowa or Albury-Wodonga

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
67
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 Savernake known for? +

Savernake is a quiet agricultural locality in the southern NSW Riverina, known for broad-acre cereal cropping and grazing on the Murray plains near the NSW-Victoria border.

How far is Savernake from Corowa? +

Savernake is approximately 25-35 kilometres south-west of Corowa, the nearest town, roughly a 25-35 minute drive.

Does Savernake have public transport? +

Savernake has no public transport services. Residents rely on private vehicles, with Albury being the nearest city with rail and air connections.

What is the population of Savernake? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 67 residents in Savernake, consistent with its character as a thinly settled rural locality in the southern Riverina.

Is Savernake a good place to live? +

Savernake suits those engaged in farming or seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Riverina, within reach of Corowa for everyday needs and Albury-Wodonga for broader regional services.

What is the postcode for Savernake? +

The postcode for Savernake, NSW is 2646.