Hurlstone Park, 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 Hurlstone Park, in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area.
| Locality | Hurlstone Park |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Canterbury-Bankstown Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.91001 |
| Longitude | 151.12882 |
| Population | 4,648 |
| Density | 3873.3 /km² |
| Area | 1.2 km² |
| Elevation | 29 m |
| Postcode | 2193 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 9 km west-southwest |
Hurlstone Park is a locality in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,648. The locality covers an area of 1.2 km², giving a population density of about 3873.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 29 m above sea level. It lies approximately 9 km west-southwest of Sydney. Hurlstone Park is located at 33.9100°S, 151.1288°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2193.
Hurlstone Park lies on a gently sloping terrain, a subtle rise from the broader floodplain of the Cooks River, its character etched in the leafy avenues and the quiet hum of everyday life. It lies 2.3 km south of Ashfield, NSW (from Ashfield, NSW: bearing 170°T), and is situated 8.8 km west-south-west of Sydney. The land here, softened by decades of suburban cultivation, presents a tableau of established gardens, their colours bleeding into the warm afternoon air, and mature trees that cast dappled shadows across pavements. The sky, often a pale, washed-out blue in the heat of summer, can transform at dusk into a bruised lavender, holding the day's warmth long after the sun has dipped below the neighbouring rooftops. A sense of settled habitation pervades Hurlstone Park, a place where the morning rush hour gives way to a more leisurely pace, punctuated by the distant rumble of trains and the chirping of unseen birds in the suburban canopy.
The history of Hurlstone Park is interwoven with the development of the inner west, a narrative of subdivision and suburban aspiration that followed the establishment of transport links. Once part of a larger agricultural estate, the area was gradually transformed into residential blocks, drawing families who sought a connection to the burgeoning city while retaining a sense of space. The local economy, once perhaps more reliant on small businesses catering to immediate needs, now reflects a broader metropolitan pattern, with a vibrant mix of independent shops, cafes, and services that serve both the local population and those travelling through. The Cooks River, a constant presence, offers a ribbon of green and a place for recreation, its banks a popular spot for walkers and cyclists, a reminder of the natural systems that underpin this urban landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Hurlstone Park, 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 Hurlstone Park, in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Hurlstone Park includes the postcode (2193), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Canterbury-Bankstown 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 Hurlstone Park 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. |