South Granville, NSW 2142 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
South Granville is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2142, home to 5,829 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Parramatta local government area and roughly 18 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 5,829
- Median age
- 32 years
- Median household income
- $1,104 /week
- Median personal income
- $441 /week
- Median family income
- $1,326 /week
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.1
- Local government area
- Cumberland
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Parramatta
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Parramatta
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $263 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
- Blaxcell Street Public School
- Auburn West Public School
- Granville East Public School
- Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High School
- Granville South Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 41 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 172 bus stops
- Clyde St At Ostend St
- Clyde St At Oakleigh Av
- Chiswick Park, Chiswick Rd
- Chiswick Rd Opp Chiswick Park
- Clyde St At Miller St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 restaurants
- 57 parks and reserves
- 43 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), 18.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 62.3% of the 2,463 resolvable premises in South Granville. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.
- Fibre to the Premises: 16.9%
- Fibre to the Curb: 13.4%
- Fibre to the Building: 7.4%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 62.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,510 across postcode 2142 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 8% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 688 theft, 462 violent offences, 383 drug offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of South Granville?
South Granville (NSW 2142) had 5,829 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 32. It sits within the Cumberland local government area.
What is the median rent in South Granville?
The median advertised rent in South Granville is $263/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in South Granville?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near South Granville covering government sectors. Nearest include: Blaxcell Street Public School (0.4 km), Auburn West Public School (0.9 km), Granville East Public School (1.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in South Granville?
South Granville is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (62.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is South Granville?
Across postcode 2142, 2,510 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (688), violent (462), drug offences (383). 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 South Granville?
In South Granville, 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 (18.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in South Granville?
172 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the South Granville centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 41 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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