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.
Aylmerton New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°25′10″S 150°29′45″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 195 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2575 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 603 m (1,978 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Wingecarribee Shire | ||||||||||||||
Region | Southern Highlands | ||||||||||||||
County | Camden | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Mittagong | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Goulburn | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Whitlam | ||||||||||||||
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There is also an Aylmerton in Norfolk, England.
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.
A passenger railway station opened at Aylmerton on 13 July 1919 with the opening of the Double Line Deviation between Picton and Mittagong [2] and closed on 22 March 1975.[3][4]
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.
According to the 2021 census, the population of Aylmerton was 195.[5] At the 2016 census, there were 194 people living in Aylmerton.[6]
Preceding station | Former Services | Following station | ||
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Mittagong towards Albury |
Main Southern Line | Yerrinbool towards Sydney |
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