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McKellars Park

NSW 2790 • New South Wales

210
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
0.44 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
AffordableFamily-FriendlyRural

About McKellars Park

McKellars Park is a small residential locality on the western outskirts of Lithgow in the Blue Mountains foothills of New South Wales, approximately 140 kilometres west of Sydney. Covering just 0.44 square kilometres within the Lithgow City local government area, the suburb recorded a population of 210 in the 2021 Census and is characterised by quiet suburban streets and a compact community close to Lithgow's main services.

McKellars Park offers an affordable residential lifestyle with the advantages of Lithgow's amenities — including hospitals, schools, and shops — within easy reach. The suburb is well-positioned for rail commuters, with Lithgow railway station located nearby and providing direct train services to Sydney's Central Station on the Blue Mountains Line. Residents enjoy proximity to the stunning Blue Mountains National Park and the industrial heritage of the Lithgow region, making it popular with families and retirees seeking a quieter country-town pace at an affordable price.

McKellars Park falls under postcode 2790 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Blue Mountains electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2790
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Blue Mountains
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.47°, 150.15°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.44 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Lithgow Station
1.5 km
18 min

Bus Services

  • Lithgow local bus services — Lithgow town centre 5-10 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
140 km
By Train
~2 hr to Central Station via Blue Mountains Line from Lithgow
By Car (Peak)
~2 hr via Great Western Hwy / M7
By Car (Off-Peak)
~1 hr 45 min

🛣️ Lithgow is the western terminus of the Sydney Trains Blue Mountains Line; train is a practical option for commuters

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Lithgow town centre amenities reachable on foot or short drive; quiet residential streets with footpaths

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in McKellars Park by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View McKellars Park Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "McKellars Park" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
210
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is McKellars Park NSW located? +

McKellars Park is a small suburb on the western edge of Lithgow, approximately 140 kilometres west of Sydney in the Blue Mountains foothills. It falls within the Lithgow City local government area.

Is there a train from McKellars Park to Sydney? +

Yes — Lithgow railway station is approximately 1.5 kilometres away and is the western terminus of Sydney Trains' Blue Mountains Line, with services running to Central Station in about 2 hours.

What is the population of McKellars Park? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 210 in McKellars Park, making it one of Lithgow's smaller residential localities.

What is the median house price in McKellars Park? +

McKellars Park is part of the broader Lithgow property market, where median house prices are generally around $500,000–$550,000, making it significantly more affordable than Sydney.