Belimbla Park, New South Wales

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Belimbla Park
New South Wales
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Belimbla Park
Coordinates 34°04′30″S150°32′53″E / 34.07500°S 150.54806°E / -34.07500; 150.54806
Population581 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2570
Elevation365 m (1,198 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Wollondilly Shire
Region Macarthur
State electorate(s) Wollondilly
Federal division(s) Hume
Localities around Belimbla Park:
Blue Mountains National Park Blue Mountains National Park Orangeville
Oakdale Belimbla Park The Oaks
Oakdale Lakesland Glenmore

Belimbla Park is a semi-rural estate in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Wollondilly Shire. It is located west of The Oaks and east of Oakdale. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 581. [1]

The residents of the estate often have vegetable gardens or small orchards, horses and ponies or other hobby farms.

The estate is the result of a subdivision of an apple orchard, with blocks often between 2-10 acres in size.

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Belimbla Park". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg