Bradbury, NSW 2560 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Bradbury is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2560, home to 9,433 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Wollongong local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 54 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 9,433
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median household income
- $1,557 /week
- Median personal income
- $731 /week
- Median family income
- $1,780 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Campbelltown (NSW)
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Outer South West
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Macarthur
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $385 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Rent share of household income
- 25%
Schools
- Bradbury Public School
- Airds High School
- Dorchester School
- Briar Road Public School
- Campbelltown Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 32 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 153 bus stops
- Hoddle Av At Donaldson St
- Hoddle Av After Farnsworth Av
- St Johns Rd Opp Baden Powell Reserve
- Baden Powell Reserve, St Johns Rd
- Hoddle Av Opp Jacaranda Av
Lifestyle & amenities
- 12 cafés
- 32 restaurants
- 6 pubs and bars
- 63 parks and reserves
- 7 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 17 supermarkets
- 14 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1149 mm
- Reference station: Wollongong (University), 24.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 59.3% of the 3,755 resolvable premises in Bradbury. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 59.3%
- Fibre to the Node: 40.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 6,031 across postcode 2560 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,882 violent offences, 1,509 theft, 696 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bradbury?
Bradbury (NSW 2560) had 9,433 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 34. It sits within the Campbelltown (NSW) local government area.
What is the median rent in Bradbury?
The median advertised rent in Bradbury is $385/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Bradbury?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Bradbury covering government sectors. Nearest include: Bradbury Public School (0.7 km), Airds High School (1 km), Dorchester School (1.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Bradbury?
Bradbury is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (59.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Bradbury?
Across postcode 2560, 6,031 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (1,882), theft (1,509), property damage (696). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Bradbury?
In Bradbury, mean daily temperatures range from 14.8°C to 21.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,149 mm measured at the Wollongong (University) weather station (24.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Bradbury?
153 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Bradbury centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 32 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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