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Wedderburn

NSW 2560 • New South Wales

665
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
25.38 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFamily-FriendlyAffordable

About Wedderburn

Wedderburn is a semi-rural locality in the Macarthur region of New South Wales, located approximately 55 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD within the Camden and Wollondilly local government areas. With a population of around 665 residents, it sits on the western edge of Sydney's expanding urban fringe, bordered by agricultural land, creek corridors, and bushland. The suburb has a predominantly rural character but is experiencing gradual growth as Sydney's south-west corridor develops.

Residents of Wedderburn enjoy a quieter lifestyle on the fringe of Greater Sydney, with access to the open spaces, horse properties, and natural bushland that define the Macarthur region. The nearby centres of Camden and Campbelltown provide schools, shops, hospitals, and train links to Sydney. The area is popular with rural-residential families seeking larger blocks and a country feel while remaining within commuting distance of Sydney.

Wedderburn falls under postcode 2560 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wollondilly electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2560
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Macarthur
State Electorate
Wollondilly
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.19°, 150.77°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
25.38 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Macarthur Station
14 km
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Bus Services

  • Local rural bus — Campbelltown / Camden 30-45 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
55 km
By Train
~90 min via Macarthur Station
By Car (Peak)
75-100 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55 min

🛣️ Car required to reach Macarthur or Campbelltown stations; Hume Highway accessible

Walkability Car-Dependent

Very limited walkability; car necessary for most daily activities

🛒 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 Wedderburn by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Wedderburn Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
665
▲ 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 Wedderburn NSW? +

Wedderburn is a semi-rural locality approximately 55 km south-west of Sydney CBD, near Camden and Campbelltown in the Macarthur region of NSW.

What is the population of Wedderburn NSW? +

According to the 2021 Census, Wedderburn has a population of approximately 665 people.

How do you get from Wedderburn to Sydney CBD? +

The most practical route is by car to Macarthur or Campbelltown station (about 14-20 km), then train to Sydney CBD via the T8 or T2 line — total journey around 90 minutes.

What schools are near Wedderburn? +

Wedderburn is served by schools in the nearby centres of Camden and Campbelltown, including government and Catholic primary and secondary schools.