In short

Melrose Park is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2114, home to 2,059 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Parramatta local government area.

Snapshot

Median house—

Median rent$490 /wk

Population2,059

Area— km²

To CBD— km

LGARyde

Demographics

Population: 2,059
Median age: 37 years
Median household income: $2,182 /week
Median personal income: $973 /week
Median family income: $2,529 /week
Average household size: 2.7
Persons per bedroom: 1.0
Local government area: Ryde
Statistical region (SA4): Sydney - Ryde
Remoteness classification: Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate: Bennelong

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $490 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $2,600
Rent share of household income: 22%

Schools

West Ryde Public School Primary · Government
Meadowbank Public School Primary · Government
Marsden High School Secondary · Government
Melrose Park Public School Primary · Government
Ermington Public School Primary · Government

Transport

Within 800 m walk: 5 train stops, 38 bus stops
Within 1.6 km: 9 train stops, 3 ferry stops, 119 bus stops

Closest stops:

West Ryde Public School, Bennett St bus · 229 m
Adelaide St At Darwin St bus · 253 m
Adelaide St At Moss St bus · 279 m
West Ryde Station, Platform 3 train · 697 m
Meadowbank Wharf ferry · 1274 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

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), 12.8 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Recorded offences: 752 across postcode 2114 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
Most common categories: 309 theft, 135 violent offences, 103 vehicle theft.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

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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