Erskine Park

NSW 2759 · Penrith

6,486 (2021) → 6,416 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Penrith local government area (est. 228,825 residents)

Overall score

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

6,486

Population

$1.23M

Median house (2025)

Safety score

Transport score

Erskine Park is a stable suburb in Penrith, NSW 2759, about 38km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.23M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 31/100, and is about 37km inland. Erskine Park has an overall score of 49/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 94/100.

38.4 km

To Sydney CBD

36.9 km

To coast

$700/wk

Median rent (house)

5.3 km

To nearest station

Demographics

6,486

Population

Median age

3.2

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Penrith LGA population (est. 2025)228,825

Median household income (weekly)$2,349

vs NSW median+27.0%

Bachelor degree or higher28.7%

Born in Australia70.7%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,939 / 9 / 25

Top countries of birth: Philippines (3.84%), New Zealand (2.34%), England (1.87%), India (1.79%), Fiji (1.11%)

Top languages: Arabic (3.92%), Tagalog (2.34%), Hindi (1.19%), Filipino (1.17%), Spanish (1.16%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.23M+17.6%

Median house (2025)

Data not available

Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$700 / $495 wk

Rental yield (house)3.0%

Days on market (house)42 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

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

Break & enter dwelling46/100k

Steal from dwelling31/100k

Motor vehicle theft216/100k

Domestic assault293/100k

Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 208 (all categories, latest year)3,207 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 2025

Schools

108

Within 10km2 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 962 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

James Erskine Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 991
Erskine Park High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 973

Nearby (within 10km)

Blackwell Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 981
Clairgate Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 982
Aspect Western Sydney School, Kemps Creek - TrinityPrimary · Independent · 2km
St Clair Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 966
Aspect Western Sydney School, Kemps Creek - EmmausSecondary · Independent · 2.1km
Trinity Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1012
Emmaus Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1001
Mamre Anglican SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1044
St Clair High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 950
Holy Spirit Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1029
Banks Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 977
Bennett Road Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 918

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

50Bus

CBD commute (est.)127 min (bus)

Nearest train stationMount Druitt (5.3 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.

42 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

3119 in suburbParks

128 in suburbPlaygrounds

50Pools

10 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

60 in suburbGPs

20 in suburbPharmacies

102 in suburbChildcare

10 in suburbLibraries

7412 in suburbSports fields

2Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalMount Druitt Hospital (6.0 km)

Nearest vet2.8 km

Nearest airportWestern Sydney (10.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate-0.27%

Projected population 20416,672

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Penrith

St Clair (Penrith)$1.22M56transport Colyton$1.19M64transport Oxley Park$1.03M76transport Mount Vernon$540K25transport Kemps Creek$4.47M23transport St Marys$1.25M89transport

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Frequently asked questions about Erskine Park

Is Erskine Park safe?

Erskine Park has a residential safety score of 94/100, 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 3,207 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Erskine Park?

In Erskine Park, the median house price is $1.23M. Median weekly house rent is $700.

How far is Erskine Park from Sydney CBD?

Erskine Park is about 38.4 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 127 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Erskine Park?

Erskine Park has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 982 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Erskine Park?

Erskine Park has a transport score of 31/100 and 50 bus stops.