Villawood, 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 Villawood, in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area.
| Locality | Villawood |
| 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 | -33.88435 |
| Longitude | 150.98031 |
| Population | 6,067 |
| Density | 1555.6 /km² |
| Area | 3.9 km² |
| Elevation | 26 m |
| Postcode | 2163 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 21 km west |
Villawood is a locality in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,067. The locality covers an area of 3.9 km², giving a population density of about 1555.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 26 m above sea level. It lies approximately 21 km west of Sydney. Villawood is located at 33.8843°S, 150.9803°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2163.
Villawood lies in a landscape of gentle, almost imperceptible slopes, where the land seems to breathe a steady, terrestrial rhythm. It lies 4.4 km east-north-east of Cabramatta, NSW (from Cabramatta, NSW: bearing 70°T), and is situated 14.0 km south-south-east of Blacktown. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a muted, dust-kissed warmth, a tangible whisper of the sun that has spent its day warming the suburban rooftops and the occasional patch of hardy native greenery. Streets are laid out in a practical, grid-like fashion, a human imposition upon the land that nonetheless allows for the quiet unfolding of everyday life, a gentle hum of lawnmowers and distant traffic weaving through the air. The character of Villawood is one of quiet persistence, a place where homes stand in neat rows, their gardens a testament to the gardener's patient hand, coaxing colour from the earth under a wide, often intensely blue, Australian sky.
The history of Villawood is intertwined with the development of its neighbouring suburbs, a story of land use that shifted from more pastoral pursuits to the burgeoning needs of a growing population. Once, this land might have echoed with the sounds of agricultural labour, the turning of soil and the lowing of livestock, a past hinted at by the occasional mature tree standing sentinel in a park or backyard, remnants of a different era. Today, Villawood's economy is primarily driven by its residential character and the local businesses that serve its inhabitants, a network of shops and services that form the everyday arteries of the suburb. It is a place where the legacy of post-war development is visible in the architecture and streetscapes, each dwelling a small chapter in the ongoing narrative of how people have made their lives here, fostering a distinct local identity through shared experience and the simple act of belonging.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Villawood, 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 Villawood, in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Villawood includes the postcode (2163), 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 Villawood 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. |