Penrith, NSW 2750 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Penrith is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2750, home to 17,966 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Penrith local government area.
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Snapshot
Median house—
Median rent$380 /wk
Population17,966
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAPenrith
Demographics
- Population
- 17,966
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $1,397 /week
- Median personal income
- $812 /week
- Median family income
- $1,850 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Penrith
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Lindsay
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $380 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,783
- Rent share of household income
- 27%
Schools
- Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School
- Emu Plains Public School
- Jamisontown Public School
- Penrith South Public School
- Penrith Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 15 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 2 train stops, 84 bus stops
- Ladbury Av At Fitch Av
- Nepean Av Before Fitch Av
- Jamison Rd Opp Blaikie Rd
- Ladbury Av Before Recreation Av
- Emu Plains Station, Platform 2
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), 50.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
- Recorded offences: 5,615 across postcode 2750 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 10% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,949 theft, 1,318 violent offences, 593 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
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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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