Kemps Creek, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Kemps Creek, in the Penrith City Council local government area.
| Locality | Kemps Creek |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Penrith City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.86915 |
| Longitude | 150.78516 |
| Population | 2,253 |
| Density | 68.0 /km² |
| Area | 33.1 km² |
| Elevation | 69 m |
| Postcode | 2178 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 39 km west |
Kemps Creek is a locality in the Penrith City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,253. The locality covers an area of 33.1 km², giving a population density of about 68.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 69 m above sea level. It lies approximately 39 km west of Sydney. Kemps Creek is located at 33.8691°S, 150.7852°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2178.
Kemps Creek unfolds across a landscape of subtle undulations, where the rich, red earth hints at the agricultural past that shaped it. It lies 12.8 km south-east of Glenmore Park, NSW (from Glenmore Park, NSW: bearing 132°T), and is situated 15.0 km south-west of Blacktown. The air here carries a dry, sun-warmed scent, a mixture of eucalypt and sun-baked grass, particularly potent as the afternoon light begins to soften, casting long, lazy shadows across the paddocks. Neighbouring properties are marked by sturdy fences and the occasional stand of mature gum trees, their limbs reaching towards a sky that often burns a vivid blue. The character of Kemps Creek is one of quiet industry, a place where the land still dictates the pace of life, and the distant rumble of traffic from the arterial roads is a reminder of the wider world, yet feels a world away.
Historically, this land was a vital part of the burgeoning agricultural pursuits of the region, its fertile soils supporting a variety of crops and grazing. The name itself echoes a lineage of early settlers, their efforts woven into the very fabric of the locality, establishing a tradition of hard work and self-reliance. Today, while some of that traditional farming persists, Kemps Creek has also become a nexus for logistics and light industry, its strategic position facilitating the movement of goods and services. It’s a place where the echoes of the past – the scent of freshly turned earth, the distant bleating of sheep – can still be felt, mingling with the hum of modern enterprise, a unique blend that defines the distinctive character of Kemps Creek.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kemps Creek, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Kemps Creek, in the Penrith City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kemps Creek includes the postcode (2178), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Penrith City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kemps Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |