Renwick, New South Wales

Renwick
New South Wales
Renwick
Coordinates34°27′05″S 150°28′20″E / 34.45139°S 150.47222°E / -34.45139; 150.47222
Population573 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2575
Elevation631 m (2,070 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Wingecarribee Shire
State electorate(s)Wollondilly
Federal division(s)Whitlam

Renwick is a locality in the Wingecarribee Shire of New South Wales. It is situated on the outskirts of Mittagong. It had a population of 573 as of the 2016 census.

It was the site of the former Mittagong Farm Home, a major facility for displaced and orphaned children and wards of the state. In conjunction with cottage homes in Mittagong itself, it saw more than 30,000 children accommodated throughout its lifetime.

In 2018, it is the focus of suburban redevelopment by government agency Landcom. The site is to contain "around 600" lots, with a planned village centre to include a community centre, village square and "small retail component".