Calderwood, New South Wales

Calderwood New South Wales
Calderwood
Coordinates	34°33′27″S150°44′32″E / 34.55750°S 150.74222°E / -34.55750; 150.74222
Population	3,013 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s)	2527
LGA(s)	Shellharbour
Region	Illawarra
County	Camden
Parish	Calderwood
State electorate(s)	Kiama
Federal division(s)	Whitlam
Suburbs around Calderwood: Marshall Mount Yallah Tullimbar Calderwood Albion Park Rail Tongarra Tullimbar Albion Park

Calderwood is a suburb in the City of Shellharbour in New South Wales, Australia, lying to the northwest of Albion Park. ^[2] At the 2021 census, Calderwood had a population of 3,013. ^[3] It is currently undergoing suburban redevelopment through Lendlease. ^[4]

Population

At the 2021 census, there were 3,013 people ^[3] in Calderwood, up from 173 at the 2016 census. ^[5]

• The most common birth location was Australia (84.9%) followed by England (2.6%), India (1.9%), Philippines (1.3%), New Zealand (0.8%) and South Africa (0.5%).
• 88% of people only spoke English at home.
• The most common responses for religion were no religion (40.2%), Catholic (28.1%) and Anglican (12.8%).

Education

There is currently one school in Calderwood:

• Calderwood Christian School

Recreation

The main recreational attraction in Calderwood is the Calderwood Valley Golf Course, which has a total of 18 holes totaling 5091 metres.

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Calderwood (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
2. "Calderwood". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . New South Wales Government . Retrieved 24 July 2017.
3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Calderwood". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
4. "Calderwood Valley".
5. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Calderwood". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 July 2017.