Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW)

NSW 2440 • New South Wales

36
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
24.40 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHinterlandQuiet

About Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW)

Sherwood is a small rural locality situated within the Kyogle local government area of northern New South Wales, positioned near the coastal hinterland of the Mid-North Coast region. With a very sparse population, the area is characterised by largely undeveloped land interspersed with rural holdings and natural bushland. Its remote character and low population density make it typical of many quiet hinterland localities that dot the Northern Rivers and North Coast regions of NSW.

Life in Sherwood centres on the rural lifestyle, with residents enjoying wide open spaces, agricultural land and proximity to the scenic Northern Rivers landscape. The nearest service centre is Kyogle, which provides basic amenities including schools, shops and medical services. The area appeals to those seeking a quiet rural existence away from urban pressures, with access to national parks and natural reserves in the wider region.

Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) falls under postcode 2440 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2440
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.38°, 153.02°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
24.40 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Regional coach — Kyogle / Grafton Approx 45–60 min to Kyogle

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
650 km
By Train
N/A – no direct rail service
By Bus
N/A
By Car (Peak)
Approx 7–8 hrs to Sydney via Pacific Hwy
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx 6.5–7 hrs

🛣️ Nearest regional centre is Kyogle (~40 km). Brisbane is approximately 2.5 hrs north.

Walkability Car Dependent

Entirely car-dependent rural locality with no footpaths or public transport infrastructure.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
36
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 Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) known for? +

Sherwood is a small rural locality situated within the Kyogle local government area of northern New South Wales, positioned near the coastal hinterland of the Mid-North Coast region.

How far is Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) from Sydney CBD? +

Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) is approximately 650 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around Approx 7–8 hrs to Sydney via Pacific Hwy during peak hour and Approx 6.5–7 hrs off-peak.

Does Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) have public transport? +

Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) is served by bus routes (Regional coach) connecting to Kyogle / Grafton with a travel time of approximately Approx 45–60 min to Kyogle. There is no train or metro station in the suburb.

What is the population of Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW)? +

According to the 2021 Census, Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) has a population of approximately 36 residents. It is one of the smaller localities in NSW.

Is Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) a good place to live? +

Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) suits those seeking a very quiet rural or remote lifestyle with minimal neighbours and close proximity to natural landscapes. Amenities are extremely limited locally, and a car is essential for all daily needs.

What is the postcode for Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW)? +

The postcode for Sherwood (Kyogle - NSW) in NSW is 2440.

What is the population of Sherwood? +

Sherwood had a population of 36 at the 2021 Census.