Oatlands, 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 Oatlands, in the City Of Parramatta Council local government area.
| Locality | Oatlands |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Parramatta Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.79507 |
| Longitude | 151.02574 |
| Population | 5,598 |
| Density | 2284.9 /km² |
| Area | 2.5 km² |
| Elevation | 56 m |
| Postcode | 2117 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 19 km west-northwest |
Oatlands is a locality in the City Of Parramatta Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,598. The locality covers an area of 2.5 km², giving a population density of about 2284.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 56 m above sea level. It lies approximately 19 km west-northwest of Sydney. Oatlands is located at 33.7951°S, 151.0257°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2117.
Oatlands rests upon a broad, gently rolling plateau, its landscape a study in understated fertility. It lies 2.8 km north-east of Parramatta, NSW (from Parramatta, NSW: bearing 36°T), and is situated 11.6 km east of Blacktown. The country here is the colour of rich, turned earth in the dry months, a deep ochre that softens to a verdant green after rain, the wide sky overhead often a luminous, pale blue. Scattered stands of gum trees punctuate the fields, their pale bark peeling in papery strips, casting long, lean shadows as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western horizon with strokes of apricot and rose. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a clean, dry scent, a mingling of sun-baked grass and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers.
This is a place shaped by the steady hand of agriculture, its history deeply entwined with the cultivation of grain and the grazing of sheep, a legacy evident in the sturdy, stone farm buildings that dot the countryside. For generations, the rhythm of Oatlands has been dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, a cycle that still underpins the local economy, though modern diversification has seen the emergence of small businesses and a growing interest in heritage tourism. The town itself retains a palpable sense of its past, with beautifully preserved Georgian architecture lining its main street, a quiet testament to the prosperity of earlier times, and the faint, almost spectral echo of horse-drawn carts on its well-worn pavements.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Oatlands, 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 Oatlands, in the City Of Parramatta Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Oatlands includes the postcode (2117), telephone area code (02), and local government area (City Of Parramatta 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 Oatlands 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. |