The voice of Penrith, the Penrith City Star is committed to providing quality editorial on local issues that directly affect the community. From local news, sports and entertainment to classifieds and real estate, the Penrith City Star caters to a diverse range of people within one of the largest local government areas in Western Sydney. Located 54km by road west of Sydney, the City of Penrith is home to more than 172,140 residents. Recognised as an affl uent community, more than 66% of its residents own their own home.The Penrith City Star is distributed across 35 suburbs providing blanket coverage of the Penrith City Council area.