Greenleigh, New South Wales

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Greenleigh
New South Wales
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Greenleigh
Coordinates 35°21′40″S149°15′16″E / 35.36111°S 149.25444°E / -35.36111; 149.25444 Coordinates: 35°21′40″S149°15′16″E / 35.36111°S 149.25444°E / -35.36111; 149.25444
Population676 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2620
LGA(s) Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
County Murray
Parish Queanbeyan
State electorate(s) Monaro
Federal division(s) Eden-Monaro
Localities around Greenleigh:
Queanbeyan East The Ridgeway Carwoola
Queanbeyan Greenleigh Carwoola
Karabar Googong Carwoola

Greenleigh is an acreage estate to the east of the City of Queanbeyan in New South Wales, Australia. [2] It was formerly known as Dodsworth. [3] At the 2021 census, Greenleigh had a population of 676. [1]

Greenleigh is home to 'bush-blocks' no less than 1-acre in size, creating a welcoming country community vibe with the benefits of being located close to a town centre. Greenleigh attracts the highest house prices and rates in Queanbeyan. Property in Queanbeyan is in high-demand due to the low number of properties on the market in recent years.

Located 5-minutes from Queanbeyan's CBD and 20-minutes from Canberra's CBD, Greenleigh is ideally situated as a gateway to the south coast.

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Greenleigh". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 September 2022. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Greenleigh". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Dodsworth". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg