Old Toongabbie
NSW 2146 · Parramatta
3,276 (2021) → 3,407 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Parramatta local government area (est. 239,673 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Old Toongabbie is a stable suburb in Parramatta, NSW 2146, about 24km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.41M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 77/100, and is about 26km inland. Old Toongabbie has an overall score of 79/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 80/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (5.25%), Sri Lanka (2.99%), England (2.2%), New Zealand (2.08%), China (1.83%)
Top languages: Arabic (3.94%), Tamil (3.82%), Korean (2.2%), Mandarin (2.17%), Gujarati (1.47%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1047 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Toongabbie Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1058
Nearby (within 10km)
- Pendle Hill High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 978
- St Paul the Apostle Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1100
- Toongabbie West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1042
- Toongabbie East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 942
- Winston Heights Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1089
- Darcy Road Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1124
- Northmead Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1080
- Winston Hills Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1096
- St Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1107
- Parramatta Marist High SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1084
- Palm Avenue SchoolCombined · Government · 2.1km
- Model Farms High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1071
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Old Toongabbie
Is Old Toongabbie safe?
Old Toongabbie has a residential safety score of 80/100, 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 2,045 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Old Toongabbie?
In Old Toongabbie, the median house price is $1.41M and the median unit price is $660K. Median weekly house rent is $700.
How far is Old Toongabbie from Sydney CBD?
Old Toongabbie is about 23.8 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 84 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Old Toongabbie?
Old Toongabbie has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1058 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Old Toongabbie?
Old Toongabbie has a transport score of 77/100 and 24 bus stops.