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Cartwright, NSW

Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Cartwright, New South Wales, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.

Government data only, no interpretation · Data as at 6 October 2026 · Sources and licences

Cartwright at a glance

Cartwright at a glance
StateNew South Wales
Postcode2168
Local government areaLiverpool
ABS suburb code (SAL 2021)10837

Planning zones in Cartwright

Planning zones in Cartwright, NSW
  • R3 — Medium Density Residential39%
  • RE1 — Public Recreation33%
  • R4 — High Density Residential23%
  • 1 other zone4%

The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Cartwright is listed below. Boundaries are the NSW government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.

Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.

  • R3 — Medium Density Residential39% of the suburb
  • RE1 — Public Recreation33% of the suburb
  • R4 — High Density Residential23% of the suburb
  • SP2 — Infrastructure4% of the suburb

Cartwright in the 2021 Census

Cartwright in the 2021 Census
Population2,616
Median age35 years
Median weekly household income$826
Median weekly rent$225
Median monthly mortgage repayment$1,755
Average household size2.6 people

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021

Other suburbs in Liverpool

Sources

  • Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
  • Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
  • Zone codes and names: pp.planningportal.nsw.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)

Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.

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