Concord West
NSW 2138 · Canada Bay
6,178 (2021) → 6,440 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Canada Bay local government area (est. 90,686 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Concord West is a high growth suburb in Canada Bay, NSW 2138, about 11km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.84M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 95/100, and is about 14km inland. Concord West has an overall score of 92/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 97/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2138 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: China (5.57%), Italy (3.63%), South Korea (2.7%), England (1.63%), India (1.38%)
Top languages: Italian (6.59%), Mandarin (6.47%), Cantonese (4.13%), Korean (3.22%), Greek (2.61%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1076 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1133
- Rivendell SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1095
- Concord West Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1093
- Victoria Avenue Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1071
Nearby (within 10km)
- Strathfield North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1112
- Mortlake Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1081
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1116
- The McDonald CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1123
- Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1140
- GOAL College, Olympic ParkSecondary · Independent · 2.3km
- Wentworth Point Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1045
- Concord Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1071
- Homebush Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1094
- Putney Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1114
- Homebush Boys High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1043
- Concord High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1068
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Concord West
Is Concord West safe?
Concord West has a residential safety score of 97/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,525 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Concord West?
In Concord West, the median house price is $2.84M and the median unit price is $1.85M. Median weekly house rent is $850.
How far is Concord West from Sydney CBD?
Concord West is about 11.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 30 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Concord West?
Concord West has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1098 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Concord West?
Concord West has a transport score of 95/100, including 1 train station and 25 bus stops.