Douglas Park, NSW 2569 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Douglas Park is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2569, home to 1,386 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Wollondilly local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 59 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$446 /wk
Population1,386
Median age42
Area26.8 km²
To CBD59 km
LGAWollondilly

Demographics

Population
1,386
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$2,250 /week
Median personal income
$861 /week
Median family income
$2,407 /week
Average household size
3.1
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Wollondilly
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - Outer South West
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Hume
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$446 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,368
Rent share of household income
20%

Schools

  • Douglas Park Public School Primary · Government
  • Wilton Public School Primary · Government
  • Camden Park Environmental Education Centre Other · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
  • Within 1.6 km: 2 train stops, 15 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Durham St Opp Park St bus · 797 m
  • Durham St At Nepean St bus · 802 m
  • Durham St At Jenkins St bus · 833 m
  • Durham St After Jenkins St bus · 873 m
  • Douglas Park Station, Platform 2 train · 1127 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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), 28.1 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 39.3% of the 509 resolvable premises in Douglas Park. 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: 39.3%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 24.4%
  • Fibre to the Node: 15.5%
  • Fixed Wireless: 20.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.6%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 37 across postcode 2569 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 32% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 12 violent offences, 7 other offences, 6 theft.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Douglas Park?

Douglas Park (NSW 2569) had 1,386 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Wollondilly local government area.

What is the median rent in Douglas Park?

The median advertised rent in Douglas Park is $446/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Douglas Park?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Douglas Park covering government sectors. Nearest include: Douglas Park Public School (1.6 km), Wilton Public School (4.6 km), Camden Park Environmental Education Centre (7.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Douglas Park?

Douglas Park is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (39.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Douglas Park?

Across postcode 2569, 37 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (12), other (7), theft (6). 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 Douglas Park?

In Douglas Park, 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 (28.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Douglas Park?

17 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Douglas Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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