Penrose New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°40′30″S 150°12′45″E / 34.67500°S 150.21250°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 263 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2579 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 648 m (2,126 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Wingecarribee Shire | ||||||||||||||
Region | Southern Highlands | ||||||||||||||
County | Camden | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Mittagong | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Goulburn | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hume | ||||||||||||||
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Penrose is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It has a station on the Main Southern railway line served by NSW TrainLink's Southern Highlands Line.
According to the 2016 census, Penrose had a population of 247.[2] At the 2021 census, there were 263 people recorded.[3]
Penrose also has a small general store, a cafe, rural fire brigade, a primary school and a timber mill.