Penrose, New South Wales (Wingecarribee)

Penrose is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It has a station on the Main Southern railway line served by NSW TrainLink's Southern Highlands Line.

Penrose
New South Wales
Penrose is located in New South Wales
Penrose
Penrose
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°40′30″S 150°12′45″E
Population263 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2579
Elevation648 m (2,126 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Wingecarribee Shire
RegionSouthern Highlands
CountyCamden
ParishMittagong
State electorate(s)Goulburn
Federal division(s)Hume
Localities around Penrose:
Canyonleigh Canyonleigh Bundanoon
Wingello Penrose Bundanoon
Wingello

According to the 2016 census, Penrose had a population of 247.[2] At the 2021 census, there were 263 people recorded.[3]

Penrose also has a small general store, a cafe, rural fire brigade, a primary school and a timber mill.

Notes and references

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Penrose (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Penrose". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  3. "2021 Penrose, Census All persons QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 August 2022.



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