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Croydon Park

NSW 2133 · Canterbury-Bankstown

10,929 (2021)11,431 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area (est. 399,994 residents)

84
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

10,929
Population
$2.13M
Median house (2026)
86
Safety score
82
Transport score

Croydon Park is a moderate growth suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown, NSW 2133, about 10km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.13M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 82/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Croydon Park has an overall score of 84/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 86/100.

9.9 km
To Sydney CBD
8.2 km
To coast
$900/wk
Median rent (house)
1.5 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

10,929
Population
41
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Canterbury-Bankstown LGA population (est. 2025)399,994
Median household income (weekly)$1,843
vs NSW median-0.4%
Median taxable income (individual)$61,039/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +2%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2133 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher49.5%
Born in Australia58.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,885 / 952 / 1,110

Top countries of birth: China (6.02%), Italy (4.33%), Lebanon (3.26%), New Zealand (1.56%), India (1.55%)

Top languages: Italian (7.13%), Arabic (6.76%), Mandarin (6.02%), Cantonese (4.26%), Greek (3.33%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.13M-12.3%
Median house (2026)
$798K+2.6%
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$900 / $617 wk
Rental yield (house)2.2%
Days on market (house)57 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

86
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

17
Break & enter dwelling156/100k
9
Steal from dwelling82/100k
8
Motor vehicle theft73/100k
31
Domestic assault284/100k
2
Robbery18/100k
18
Non-domestic assault165/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 287 (all categories, latest year)2,626 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

87

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

370
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1060 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Francis Xavier Catholic School AshburyPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1102
  • Croydon Park Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1077

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1083
  • Enfield Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1062
  • Wangee Park SchoolCombined · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1011
  • Australian International Academy, Sydney, Strathfield CampusCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1074
  • Ashbury Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1111
  • Harcourt Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1033
  • St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1036
  • Campsie Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1016
  • St Mel's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1056
  • Strathfield South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1084
  • Trinity Grammar School Preparatory SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2km
  • Presbyterian Ladies' College SydneyCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1160

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

82
38Bus
CBD commute (est.)42 min (bus)
Nearest train stationCampsie (1.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate5.1% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.3%
Education & Training
11.3%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
10.4%
Construction
8.8%
Retail Trade
8.4%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
950mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

261 in suburbSupermarkets
233 in suburbCafes/Rest.
7317 in suburbParks
358 in suburbPlaygrounds
99811 in suburbPools
170 in suburbGyms
5Dog parks
531 in suburbGPs
382 in suburbPharmacies
162 in suburbChildcare
40 in suburbLibraries
27317 in suburbSports fields
31 in suburbVets

In this suburb

6Public toilets
Air qualityExcellent air quality (82/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachKyeemagh Dog Beach (8.3 km)
Nearest hospitalCanterbury Hospital (2.5 km)
Nearest vet640 m
Nearest airportSydney (8.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

74

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

17
Gyms
6
Leisure centres
4
Public pools
273
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

68

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

73
Parks
6
Nature reserves
51
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
5
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
2
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

54

Some cultural venues

Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.

1
Theatres
1
Cinemas
1
Museums
7
Galleries
4
Libraries
1
Arts centres
2
Landmarks

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

26

Quiet area

Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
2
Clubs RSL/Leagues
3
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.27

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024

Childcare

41

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

6
Long Day Care
3
OSHC
Total services8
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 8 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.73

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

5
Services
1
Aged care homes
63
Residential places
3
Home care providers
Average Star Rating4 of 5 (1 rated home)

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

41
Christian2 in suburb
6
Muslim0 in suburb
1
Hindu0 in suburb
Total within 3km51
In this suburb4

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

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.13%
Projected population 204112,344
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Croydon Park

Is Croydon Park safe?

Croydon Park has a residential safety score of 86/100, 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 2,626 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Croydon Park?

In Croydon Park, the median house price is $2.13M and the median unit price is $798K. Median weekly house rent is $900.

How far is Croydon Park from Sydney CBD?

Croydon Park is about 9.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 42 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Croydon Park?

Croydon Park has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1090 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Croydon Park?

Croydon Park has a transport score of 82/100 and 38 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.