Brownlow Hill, NSW 2570 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Brownlow Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2570, home to 384 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Wollondilly local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 66 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$360 /wk
Population384
Median age37
Area9.8 km²
To CBD66 km
LGAWollondilly

Demographics

Population
384
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$2,349 /week
Median personal income
$796 /week
Median family income
$2,422 /week
Average household size
3.2
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Wollondilly
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - Outer South West
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Macarthur
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$360 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,700
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Cobbitty Public School Primary · Government
  • Camden Public School Primary · Government
  • Mount Hunter Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 8 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Werombi Rd Opp University Of Sydney Veterinary Hosiptal bus · 616 m
  • University Of Sydney Veterinary Hospital, Werombi Rd bus · 620 m
  • University Of Sydney Library bus · 667 m
  • Werombi Rd Opp The University Of Sydney Library bus · 668 m
  • Werombi Rd Opp Cobbity Rd bus · 1032 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 1 gym
  • 1 library
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.0°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1149 mm
  • Reference station: Wollongong (University), 52.0 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 83.1% of the 124 resolvable premises in Brownlow Hill. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 7.3%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 3.2%
  • Fibre to the Node: 6.5%
  • Fixed Wireless: 83.1%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 1,600 across postcode 2570 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 555 violent offences, 320 theft, 221 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Brownlow Hill?

Brownlow Hill (NSW 2570) had 384 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 37. It sits within the Wollondilly local government area.

What is the median rent in Brownlow Hill?

The median advertised rent in Brownlow Hill is $360/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Brownlow Hill?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Brownlow Hill covering government sectors. Nearest include: Cobbitty Public School (3.7 km), Camden Public School (4.5 km), Mount Hunter Public School (4.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Brownlow Hill?

Brownlow Hill is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (83.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Brownlow Hill?

Across postcode 2570, 1,600 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (555), theft (320), property damage (221). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Brownlow Hill?

In Brownlow Hill, mean daily temperatures range from 14.8°C to 21.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,149 mm measured at the Wollongong (University) weather station (52 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Brownlow Hill?

8 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Brownlow Hill centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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