Heckenberg, 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 Heckenberg, in the Liverpool City Council local government area.
| Locality | Heckenberg |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Liverpool City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.9079 |
| Longitude | 150.8915 |
| Population | 3,118 |
| Density | 3352.7 /km² |
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Elevation | 55 m |
| Postcode | 2168 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 30 km west |
Heckenberg is a locality in the Liverpool City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,118. The locality covers an area of 0.9 km², giving a population density of about 3352.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 55 m above sea level. It lies approximately 30 km west of Sydney. Heckenberg is located at 33.9079°S, 150.8915°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2168.
Heckenberg rests upon the rolling hills of the Liverpool City Council area, a landscape sculpted not by dramatic peaks but by a gentle, persistent sculpting of earth and sky. It lies 2.9 km west-north-west of Liverpool, NSW (from Liverpool, NSW: bearing 301°T), and is situated 14.7 km south of Blacktown. Here, the air carries the faint, dry scent of eucalypt and the distant hum of traffic, a constant reminder of its proximity to the sprawling urban centres to the east. The land itself possesses a muted, earthy character, its colours shifting with the seasons from the pale greens of spring to the dusty ochres of summer. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a softened, golden quality, casting long shadows that stretch across the paddocks and the modest homes that dot the terrain.
Historically, Heckenberg’s roots are intertwined with the broader agricultural development of the region, its early days marked by the clearing of land for farming and grazing. The local economy, while diversified, still retains echoes of this pastoral heritage, with market gardens and smaller holdings contributing to the area's produce. It’s a place where the rhythm of the day is set less by the grand pronouncements of industry and more by the quiet, steady pulse of everyday life, the occasional delivery truck, the school bus, the neighbour’s lawnmower. There's a sense of accumulated experience in the very texture of the place, a quiet knowledge held in the worn fences and the mature trees that stand sentinel over the properties.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Heckenberg, 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 Heckenberg, in the Liverpool City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Heckenberg includes the postcode (2168), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Liverpool 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 Heckenberg 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. |