Aylmerton, New South Wales facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Aylmerton New South Wales
Aylmerton Location in New South Wales
Postcode(s)	2575
Elevation	603 m (1,978 ft)
Location	7 km (4 mi) NE of Mittagong 120 km (75 mi) SW of Sydney
LGA(s)	Wingecarribee Shire
Region	Southern Highlands
County	Camden
Parish	Mittagong
State electorate(s)	Goulburn
Federal Division(s)	Whitlam
Localities around Aylmerton: Colo Vale Alpine Alpine Colo Vale Aylmerton Mittagong Braemar Balaclava Mittagong

Aylmerton (/ˈeɪlməˌtɪn/) is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia in Wingecarribee Shire. It is located north-east of Mittagong. The only buildings in Aylmerton are a fire station and houses, many of which are on farms.

There is also an Aylmerton in Norfolk, England.

Transport

Aylmerton is positioned between the Hume Highway on its northwestern side and the Main South railway line on its southeastern side. They are the main road and rail routes between Sydney and Melbourne.

The village was served by Aylmerton railway station between 1919, with the opening of the Double Line Deviation between Picton and Mittagong, and 1975.

Industry

Near the demolished train station is a small industrial zone which is part of Braemar. It contains a few industrial complexes and a Bunnings Hardware Store.

Population

According to the 2021 census, the population of Aylmerton was 195. At the 2016 census, there were 194 people living in Aylmerton.