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Narellan

NSW 2567 · Camden

3,358 (2021)3,571 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Camden local government area (est. 150,543 residents)

52
Overall score

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

3,358
Population
$1.04M
Median house (2025)
61
Safety score
34
Transport score

Narellan is a moderate growth suburb in Camden, NSW 2567, about 48km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.04M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 34/100, and is about 32km inland. Narellan has an overall score of 52/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 61/100.

47.7 km
To Sydney CBD
31.6 km
To coast
$750/wk
Median rent (house)
6.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,358
Population
36
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Camden LGA population (est. 2025)150,543
Median household income (weekly)$1,706
vs NSW median-7.8%
Bachelor degree or higher22.8%
Born in Australia82.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,087 / 8 / 103

Top countries of birth: England (2.68%), New Zealand (0.89%), Philippines (0.86%), Germany (0.74%), India (0.66%)

Top languages: Spanish (1.1%), Arabic (0.89%), Mandarin (0.74%), Punjabi (0.54%), Italian (0.48%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.04M+6.0%
Median house (2025)
$783K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$750 / $520 wk
Rental yield (house)3.8%
Days on market (house)34 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

61
Residential

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

5
Break & enter dwelling149/100k
2
Steal from dwelling60/100k
10
Motor vehicle theft298/100k
19
Domestic assault566/100k
1
Robbery30/100k
49
Non-domestic assault1,459/100k

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: 762 (all categories, latest year)22,692 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

59

Reasonable school mix

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

74
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1006 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Yandelora SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 1018
  • Narellan Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 981

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Elderslie Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1021
  • St Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1063
  • Elizabeth Macarthur High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1012
  • Harrington Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1033
  • Narellan Vale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1000
  • Elderslie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 992
  • Magdalene Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1038
  • Mawarra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1026
  • Mount Annan High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 980
  • St Benedict's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 1045
  • Aspect Macarthur SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 1028
  • St Justin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 1050

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

34
36Bus
CBD commute (est.)155 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMacarthur (6.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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.

73 in suburbSupermarkets
64 in suburbCafes/Rest.
4712 in suburbParks
3013 in suburbPlaygrounds
504 in suburbPools
31 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
30 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
30 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
6913 in suburbSports fields
22 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalCamden Hospital (4.2 km)
Nearest vet230 m
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (17.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

69

Plenty of options

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

3
Gyms
3
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
69
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

88

Outdoor paradise

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

47
Parks
3
Nature reserves
13
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
29
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

63

Rich cultural scene

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

0
Theatres
1
Cinemas
1
Museums
3
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
3
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

61

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
2
Clubs RSL/Leagues
19
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.89

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW

Childcare

97

Outstanding childcare access

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

9
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
1
Family Day Care
Total services11
Exceeding NQS or above2 of 11 rated
Services per 1,000 residents3.28

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.55%
Projected population 20414,319
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Narellan

Is Narellan safe?

Narellan has a residential safety score of 61/100, 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 22,692 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Narellan?

In Narellan, the median house price is $1.04M and the median unit price is $783K. Median weekly house rent is $750.

How far is Narellan from Sydney CBD?

Narellan is about 47.7 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 155 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Narellan?

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

What is public transport like in Narellan?

Narellan has a transport score of 34/100 and 36 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.