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Eastern Creek

NSW 2766 · Blacktown

874 (2021)874 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Blacktown local government area (est. 453,639 residents)

43
Overall score

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

874
Population
$1.39M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
43
Transport score

Eastern Creek is a moderate growth suburb in Blacktown, NSW 2766, about 34km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.39M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 43/100, and is about 34km inland. Eastern Creek has an overall score of 43/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

34.2 km
To Sydney CBD
33.5 km
To coast
$690/wk
Median rent (house)
3.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

874
Population
32
Median age
3.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Blacktown LGA population (est. 2025)453,639
Median household income (weekly)$1,861
vs NSW median+0.6%
Bachelor degree or higher29.1%
Born in Australia60.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse228 / 3 / 9

Top countries of birth: Philippines (5.03%), New Zealand (4.35%), Fiji (2.86%), India (2.75%), Samoa (1.37%)

Top languages: Arabic (5.95%), Hindi (2.97%), Tagalog (2.86%), Filipino (2.52%), Samoan (1.95%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.39M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$690 / $675 wk
Rental yield (house)2.6%
Days on market (house)64 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.

Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

3
Break & enter dwelling
3
Steal from dwelling
35
Motor vehicle theft
11
Domestic assault
5
Robbery
30
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 474 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.

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 2025

Schools

54

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

156
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Eastern Creek Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 984

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Minchinbury Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 984
  • St Agnes Catholic High SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1001
  • Rooty Hill High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 962
  • Rooty Hill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 994
  • James Erskine Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 991
  • Erskine Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4kmICSEA 973
  • Chifley College Senior CampusSecondary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 901
  • CathWest Innovation CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.1kmICSEA 1021
  • Horsley Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 950
  • Colyton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1014
  • Marion Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1038
  • Clairgate Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 982

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

43
55Bus
CBD commute (est.)115 min (bus)
Nearest train stationRooty Hill (3.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.2°C
Summer max
17.6°C
Winter max
730mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
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.

21 in suburbSupermarkets
44 in suburbCafes/Rest.
32 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
1Pools
66 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
10 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
31 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
2121 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMount Druitt Hospital (4.6 km)
Nearest vet3.5 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (14.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

80

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

6
Gyms
4
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
21
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

94

Outdoor paradise

Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.

3
Parks
0
Nature reserves
65
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

67

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

1
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
1
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

98

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

2
Long Day Care
1
Preschool / Kinder
1
OSHC
Total services4
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 3 rated
Services per 1,000 residents4.58

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.00%
Projected population 2041994
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Eastern Creek

What are property prices in Eastern Creek?

In Eastern Creek, the median house price is $1.39M. Median weekly house rent is $690.

How far is Eastern Creek from Sydney CBD?

Eastern Creek is about 34.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 115 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Eastern Creek?

Eastern Creek has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 984 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Eastern Creek?

Eastern Creek has a transport score of 43/100 and 55 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.