Penrose, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 263
- Median age
- 55
- Household income
- $1,091/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 87%
- Renting
- 11%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 4/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Exeter Station · 4.2 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Bowral Hospital · 16.9 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$1.00m
Sales (5 yr)
40
Sales (12 mths)
6
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
13 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 18.2% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Exeter PS
Secondary
Moss Vale HS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Southern Highlands
District population (2025)
7,453
+12% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
42
houses 40 · other 2
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Penrose:
- Penrose Road (66)
- Avondale Road (62)
- Kareela Road (58)
- Penrose Drive (23)
- Newbury Drive (18)
- Ena Avenue (17)
- Goolagong Street (16)
- Melaleuca Avenue (15)
- Wingello Road (11)
- Manuka Avenue (10)
- Huntley Road (9)
- Long Place (6)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.