Albion Park Rail, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Albion Park Rail is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 6,920. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

6,920 Population 89/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
37.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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About Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail is a suburb of Shellharbour, Australia situated in the Macquarie Valley (Shellharbour). The South Coast railway line was opened to the railway station and Bombo in 1887. At the time the nearest town was Albion Park, several kilometres away. Over time, houses were built around the railway station, and Albion Park Rail developed into a town in its own right, and with its own name.

People

Population6,920
Density89/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain37.5 in/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population6,920
Population Density89 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates-34.5663°, 150.7918°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation37.5 inches (953 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 6,920. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (22°C), the coldest is Jul (12°C). Average annual precipitation is 900 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22°C / 72°F 17.2° / 26.9° 70.1
Feb 21.8°C / 71°F 17.1° / 26.4° 136.7
Mar 20.4°C / 69°F 15.6° / 25.3° 107.4
Apr 17.8°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.3° 65.3
May 14.8°C / 59°F 8.9° / 20.7° 57.3
Jun 12.8°C / 55°F 7.4° / 18.1° 77.9
Jul 12°C / 54°F 6.2° / 17.8° 56.0
Aug 12.8°C / 55°F 6.7° / 18.8° 66.5
Sep 15°C / 59°F 8.7° / 21.3° 44.0
Oct 17°C / 63°F 10.9° / 23.2° 74.5
Nov 18.8°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.2° 77.5
Dec 20.6°C / 69°F 15.4° / 25.7° 66.9
Albion Park Rail enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above Australia avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area77.4 sq mi (200.5 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates34.5663°S, 150.7918°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 34 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 45 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 64 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 85 km
Mar 2, 2006 23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.4 150 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 43 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 103 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 40 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 65 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 139 km
Aug 18, 2007 11 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M2.6 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in
March 67°F (20°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.4 in
June 53°F (12°C) 4.9 in Coldest
July 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in Driest
August 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
December 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in

Albion Park Rail has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 53°F in June to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 52.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and July the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Albion Park Rail

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Albion Park Rail Public School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Albion Park Rail

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2MCR 100.3 - Sounds of Macarthur - Macarthur Community Radio australian music, community radio MP3 128 kbps
i98FM - MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Albion Park Rail

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Berry Museum
Black Diamond Heritage Centre
Breakwater Battery
Breakwater Battery
Breakwater Battery Military Museum
Breakwater Battery Military Museum
Gerringong Heritage Museum
Historical Aircraft Restoration Society
Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum
Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum
Illawarra Light Railway Museum
Science Space
Science Space
Shellharbour City Museum
The Old Court House
The Old Court House
The Pilots Cottage Museum
Tongarra Museum

Libraries in Albion Park Rail

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Albion Park library0.0
Bulli Library0.0
Bulli Library0.0
Corrimal Library0.0
Corrimal Library0.0
Dapto District Library0.0
Gerringong Library0.0
Kiama Library0.0
Oak Flats Library0.0
Shellharbour Branch Library0.0
Shellharbour City Library0.0
Thirroul Library0.0
Unanderra Library0.0
Unanderra Library0.0
University of Wollongong Library (16)0.0
University of Wollongong Library (16)0.0
Warrawong District Library0.0
Warrawong District Library0.0
Warrawong Library0.0
Warrawong Library0.0
Wollongong City Library0.0
Wollongong City Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Albion Park Rail

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kiama Farmers Market

Restaurants in Albion Park Rail

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golden Joy Chinese Restaurant
Ravensthorpe

Cafes in Albion Park Rail

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Urbanista Cafe & Convenience

Train Stations in Albion Park Rail

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Albion Park Station

Gas Stations in Albion Park Rail

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
Enhance
NPG Albion Park Rail
Shell

Breweries in Albion Park Rail

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Resin Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Albion Park Rail

TeamLeagueDivision
WIN Entertainment Centre
WIN Stadium

Airports Near Albion Park Rail

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportWSILarge Airport
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport-Large Airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYDLarge Airport
Camden AirportCDUMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Nowra - HMAS AlbatrossNOAMedium Airport
Shellharbour AirportWOLMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Aberfoyle Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowral Private Airfield-Small Airport
Bullio Airport-Small Airport
Cambewarra Airstrip-Small Airport
Holsworthy (Military) Airport-Small Airport
Jaspers Brush Airfield-Small Airport
Jervis Bay Airport-Small Airport
Mittagong Airport-Small Airport
Robertson Airstrip-Small Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield-Small Airport
Tadji Park Airstrip-Small Airport
The Oaks Airport-Small Airport
Tucker Creek Airstrip-Small Airport
Wedderburn Aerodrome-Small Airport
Wilton Airport-Small Airport
Yerranderie Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Albion Park Rail

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Albion Park Rail Post Office

Treatment Centers in Albion Park Rail

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Illawarra Cancer Care Centre
Illawarra Radiology Group
Wollongong Campus Medical Centre

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Albion Park Rail?

Albion Park Rail has a population of 6,920 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 77.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Albion Park Rail?

Albion Park Rail enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches.

Nearby Cities

Albion Park 13,826 pop · 1.0 mi Haywards Bay 1,280 pop · 1.6 mi Oak Flats 6,840 pop · 1.7 mi Blackbutt 3,291 pop · 2.7 mi Mount Warrigal 4,880 pop · 2.9 mi Tullimbar 1,840 pop · 3.1 mi Barrack Heights 6,003 pop · 3.7 mi Flinders 7,118 pop · 3.8 mi Warilla 6,226 pop · 3.9 mi Lake Illawarra 3,288 pop · 3.9 mi Avondale 1,695 pop · 4.1 mi Shell Cove 7,591 pop · 4.3 mi Dapto 10,954 pop · 4.3 mi Shellharbour 3,520 pop · 4.4 mi
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