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Gilead

NSW 2560 · Campbelltown

882 (2021)942 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the Campbelltown local government area (est. 196,708 residents)

28
Overall score

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

882
Population
$1.05M
Median house (2026)
100
Safety score
40
Transport score

Gilead is a high growth suburb in Campbelltown, NSW 2560, about 49km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.05M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 40/100, and is about 22km inland. Gilead has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

49.3 km
To Sydney CBD
21.9 km
To coast
$620/wk
Median rent (house)
3.3 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

882
Population
74
Median age
1.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Campbelltown LGA population (est. 2025)196,708
Median household income (weekly)$758
vs NSW median-59.0%
Median taxable income (individual)$58,060/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -3%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2560 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher9.0%
Born in Australia54.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse15 / 0 / 388

Top countries of birth: England (7.6%), Scotland (1.7%), Germany (0.68%), South Africa (0.68%), India (0.57%)

Top languages: French (0.57%), Greek (0.45%), Croatian (0.34%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.05M+80.9%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$620 / $510 wk
Rental yield (house)3.1%
Days on market (house)35 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

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

1
Break & enter dwelling113/100k
0
Steal from dwelling0/100k
0
Motor vehicle theft0/100k
0
Domestic assault0/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
0
Non-domestic assault0/100k

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: 15 (all categories, latest year)1,701 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

51

Reasonable school mix

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

42
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 981 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Helens Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 968
  • Rosemeadow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 945
  • John Therry Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.1kmICSEA 1002
  • Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1045
  • Broughton Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1086
  • Mary Brooksbank SchoolCombined · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1000
  • Ambarvale High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 925
  • Thomas Acres Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 942
  • Woodland Road Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 959
  • Ambarvale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 944
  • Camden Park Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 6.5km
  • Bradbury Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 987

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

40
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)133 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMenangle (3.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate6.6% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.4%
Retail Trade
11.5%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Construction
8.5%
Education & Training
8.4%

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

Liveability

29.5°C
Summer max
17.3°C
Winter max
780mm
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Air qualityExcellent air quality (81/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalCampbelltown Hospital (7.1 km)
Nearest vet6.8 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (28.5 km)

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

Fitness

0

No data

No fitness facilities matched to this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
0
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

5

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

1
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
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

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
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.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate1.66%
Projected population 20411,747
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Gilead

Is Gilead safe?

Gilead has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 1,701 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Gilead?

In Gilead, the median house price is $1.05M. Median weekly house rent is $620.

How far is Gilead from Sydney CBD?

Gilead is about 49.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 133 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Gilead?

Gilead has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Gilead?

Gilead has a transport score of 40/100 and 2 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.