Renwick, NSW 2575 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Renwick is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2575, home to 1,453 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Wingecarribee local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 94 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,453
- Median age
- 37 years
- Median household income
- $2,377 /week
- Median personal income
- $969 /week
- Median family income
- $2,616 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Wingecarribee
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Whitlam
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $620 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,522
- Rent share of household income
- 26%
Schools
- Tangara School
- Highlands School
- Mittagong Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 14 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 55 bus stops
- Renwick Dr Before Oldfield Rd
- Renwick Dr After Langley Av
- Renwick Dr Before Langley Av
- Renwick Dr At Cupitt St
- Renwick Dr After De Lauret St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 9 cafés
- 12 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 16 parks and reserves
- 8 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 10 playgrounds
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), 42.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 96.9% of the 685 resolvable premises in Renwick. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 96.9%
- Fibre to the Node: 3.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 597 across postcode 2575 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 15% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 152 violent offences, 122 theft, 91 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Renwick?
Renwick (NSW 2575) had 1,453 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 37. It sits within the Wingecarribee local government area.
What is the median rent in Renwick?
The median advertised rent in Renwick is $620/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Renwick?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Renwick covering government sectors. Nearest include: Tangara School (0.4 km), Highlands School (0.7 km), Mittagong Public School (2.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Renwick?
Renwick is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (96.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Renwick?
Across postcode 2575, 597 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (152), theft (122), property damage (91). 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 Renwick?
In Renwick, 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 (42.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Renwick?
55 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Renwick centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 14 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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