Doonside, NSW 2767 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Doonside is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2767, home to 13,614 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Blacktown local government area and roughly 33 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 13,614
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $1,582 /week
- Median personal income
- $647 /week
- Median family income
- $1,770 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Blacktown
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Blacktown
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Chifley
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,100
- Rent share of household income
- 22%
Schools
- Doonside Public School
- Crawford Public School
- Doonside High School
- Marayong South Public School
- Blacktown West Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 train stops, 31 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 108 bus stops
- Doonside Public School, School Pde
- Doonside Station, School Pde
- KAR School Pde
- Doonside Public School, Doonside Rd
- Doonside Station, Platform 4
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 7 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 42 parks and reserves
- 1 gym
- 2 libraries
- 3 supermarkets
- 30 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
- Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 33.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 53.2% of the 5,056 resolvable premises in Doonside. 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: 53.2%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 46.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,136 across postcode 2767 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 430 violent offences, 180 theft, 145 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Doonside?
Doonside (NSW 2767) had 13,614 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Blacktown local government area.
What is the median rent in Doonside?
The median advertised rent in Doonside is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Doonside?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Doonside covering government sectors. Nearest include: Doonside Public School (0.1 km), Crawford Public School (1 km), Doonside High School (1.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Doonside?
Doonside is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (53.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Doonside?
Across postcode 2767, 1,136 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (430), theft (180), property damage (145). 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 Doonside?
In Doonside, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (33.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Doonside?
112 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Doonside centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 31 bus stops, 4 train 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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