Pemulwuy
NSW 2148 · Blacktown
5,532 (2021) → 5,532 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Blacktown local government area (est. 453,639 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Pemulwuy is a moderate growth suburb in Blacktown, NSW 2148, about 29km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.35M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 25/100, and is about 28km inland. Pemulwuy has an overall score of 50/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: India (8.01%), Philippines (4.07%), Fiji (3.02%), Sri Lanka (2.24%), China (2.17%)
Top languages: Arabic (4.86%), Hindi (4.66%), Gujarati (3.42%), Tamil (3%), Mandarin (2.64%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
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):
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
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1007 (above 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)
- Ebenezer Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 992
- Nagle CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1038
- St Michael's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.1kmICSEA 1050
- Shelley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1004
- Greystanes High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1005
- Beresford Road Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1045
- Evans High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 951
- Aspect Western Sydney SchoolCombined · Independent · 3.6kmICSEA 1033
- Greystanes Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1071
- Walters Road Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1001
- Mitchell High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 973
- Widemere Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1037
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
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
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
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Pemulwuy
What are property prices in Pemulwuy?
In Pemulwuy, the median house price is $1.35M and the median unit price is $655K. Median weekly house rent is $627.
How far is Pemulwuy from Sydney CBD?
Pemulwuy is about 28.7 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 98 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Pemulwuy?
Pemulwuy has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Pemulwuy?
Pemulwuy has a transport score of 25/100 and 25 bus stops.