Englorie Park is a suburb of
Sydney, in the state of
New South Wales
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, Australia. Englorie Park is located 55 kilometres south-west of the
Sydney central business district, in the
local government area of the
City of Campbelltown and is part of the
Macarthur region.
Englorie Park is the smallest suburb in NSW, situated between the suburbs of
Ambarvale,
Campbelltown and
Glen Alpine. The suburb is almost entirely residential, except for a childcare centre that operates within the historic Englorie Park House. The majority of housing within the suburb is detached, with a minority of townhouses. Englorie Park is situated very close to the Macarthur Square shopping centre and Campbelltown Hospital.
History
As well as being relatively small, Englorie Park is also a relatively new suburb, having only been designated by the Geographical Names Board in March 2000. Prior to then it was part of the suburb of
Campbelltown. It draws its name from the historic Englorie Park House which was built in 1880 by greyhound breeder Alfred Park. Originally called Parkholme, the property was renamed Euglorie Park by Charles Burcher of Euglo Station,
Condobolin
Condobolin is a town in the west of the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, on the Lachlan River. At the , Condobolin had a population of 3,486.
History
Prior to European settlement, the area was inhabited by the Wiradjuri pe ...
. This later became corrupted to Englorie Park.
Population
In the 2016 Census, there were 416 people in Englorie Park. 55.8% of people were born in Australia and 57.8% of people spoke only English at home. The most common response for religion was Catholic at 29.9%.
References
{{Sydney Campbelltown suburbs
Suburbs of Sydney
City of Campbelltown (New South Wales)