Crookwell NSW 2583
2,490 addresses · 112 streets
Hume Electorate › Upper Lachlan Shire LGA › Crookwell · 173 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Crookwell is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,686 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,196 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Goulburn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Crookwell itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 supermarket
1 Catholic church
2 pharmacies
1 dentist
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
1 service station
1 golf club
1 bakery
2 hardware stores
2 hairdressers
1 mechanic
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Goulburn Airport, 45.9 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 10.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 10.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 16.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 51%
Population by age in Crookwell
| 0-4 | 139 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 261 |
| 15-19 | 165 |
| 20-24 | 117 |
| 25-34 | 223 |
| 35-44 | 232 |
| 45-54 | 296 |
| 55-64 | 450 |
| 65-74 | 398 |
| 75-84 | 273 |
| 85+ | 134 |
Dwelling types in Crookwell
| House | 1,052 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 50 |
| Apartment | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
Households by weekly income in Crookwell
| <$650 | 257 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 357 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 304 |
| $3,000+ | 113 |
Top ancestries in Crookwell
| English | 1,215 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,156 |
| Irish | 424 |
| Scottish | 288 |
| Ancestry NS | 190 |
| German | 95 |
Housing tenure in Crookwell
| Owned | 594 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 280 |
| Rented | 187 |
| Other | 31 |
Cars per household in Crookwell
| 0 | 45 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 371 |
| 2 | 411 |
| 3 | 151 |
| 4+ | 107 |
Commute to work in Crookwell
| Car | 797 |
|---|---|
| Train | 3 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 59 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 94 |
Top countries of birth in Crookwell
| England | 74 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 18 |
| Germany | 12 |
| Netherlands | 9 |
| India | 8 |
| Nepal | 7 |
Languages used at home in Crookwell
| Cantonese | 11 |
|---|---|
| Greek | 9 |
| Nepali | 8 |
| Australian Indigenous | 7 |
| German | 5 |
| Croatian | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
10,547 bird observations recorded near Crookwell — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (702)
- Pacific Black Duck (534)
- Crimson Rosella (498)
- Eurasian Coot (473)
- Galah (469)
- Pied Currawong (411)
- Eurasian Blackbird (396)
- Common Starling (385)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (384)
- Little Raven (380)
- Australian Wood Duck (377)
- Superb Fairy-wren (376)
- Grey Fantail (336)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Crookwell
- Masked Lapwing (332)
- Musk Duck (327)
- Magpie-lark (322)
- Red Wattlebird (317)
- Dusky Moorhen (309)
- Australian White Ibis (308)
- White-faced Heron (301)
- Welcome Swallow (294)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (294)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (278)
- Grey Teal (274)
- Australasian Grebe (261)
- Silvereye (258)
- Australian Reed Warbler (246)
- Brown Thornbill (238)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (238)
- Australian Raven (229)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Crookwell:
- Pejar (10 km)
- Grabben Gullen (11.1 km)
- Laggan (12.1 km)
- Lost River (13.7 km)
- Bannister (16 km)
- Roslyn (16.1 km)
- Wheeo (18.8 km)
- Binda (19.9 km)
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Streets
- Anderson Road (6)
- Barry Place (27)
- Bessie Ford Close (1)
- Bevendale Road (2)
- Binda Road (63)
- Boobalaga Road (8)
- Boorowa Road (27)
- Bray Street (9)
- Bridge Crook Road (12)
- Brooklands Street (97)
- Carr Street (17)
- Carrington Street (33)
- Church Road (1)
- Churchill Street (6)
- Clements Street (20)
- Clifton Street (7)
- Colyer Street (30)
- Corcoran Place (8)
- Cotta Walla Lane (3)
- Cowper Street (81)
- Croker Place (12)
- Crown Street (31)
- Cullen Street (5)
- Denham Street (3)
- Denison Street (79)
- Derwent Street (16)
- Diamond Road (10)
- East Street (15)
- Elizabeth Street (32)
- Findhorn Street (17)
- Glen Aber Road (1)
- Gordon Road (23)
- Gorham Road (15)
- Goulburn Road (78)
- Goulburn Street (236)
- Grabben Gullen Road (38)
- Graham Crescent (46)
- Grange Road (3)
- Green Mantle Road (11)
- Hall Crescent (22)
- Harley Road (16)
- Hay Street (2)
- High Street (5)
- Holborow Street (33)
- Iron Mine Road (21)
- James Park Road (2)
- Jamieson Street (7)
- Jerrara Road (8)
- John Street (13)
- Keith Close (3)
- Kennedy Street (1)
- Kentgrove Road (6)
- Kialla Road (117)
- King Road (24)
- Laggan Road (81)
- Laver Place (24)
- Leila Mayoh Close (4)
- Leonard Place (7)
- Marsden Street (23)
- Mccormack Place (17)
- Mcdonald Street (33)
- Mcgaw Road (9)
- Mcgeechan Street (2)
- Mcinnes Street (2)
- Mcintosh Road (37)
- Memory Avenue (11)
- Nicholson Circuit (49)
- North Street (30)
- Northcott Street (12)
- Old Binda Road (4)
- Oram Street (16)
- Park Street (5)
- Parker Street (14)
- Parkes Street (1)
- Pejar Road (19)
- Philip Street (10)
- Picker Street (48)
- Pine Avenue (2)
- Pleasant Street (8)
- Prell Street (13)
- Prospect Street (6)
- Railway Street (5)
- Redground Heights Road (12)
- Redground Road (59)
- Reservoir Road (18)
- Richardson Street (4)
- Roberts Street (19)
- Robertson Lane (9)
- Robertson Street (70)
- Roslyn Road (21)
- Roslyn Street (11)
- Rugby Road (22)
- Saleyards Road (18)
- Saleyards Road E (1)
- Salisbury Road (9)
- Short Street (3)
- Smith Road (8)
- Somerset Place (13)
- Soudan Road (5)
- Spring Street (43)
- Stephenson Street (16)
- Tait Street (39)
- Tulloh Street (15)
- Wade Street (103)
- Warne Street (17)
- Waterworks Road (3)
- White Street (8)
- Willis Street (14)
- Willowmere Road (2)
- Wolseley Road (12)
- Woodward Lane (7)
- Yewramgara Road (8)
