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Wetherill Park

NSW 2164 · Fairfield

6,412 (2021)6,412 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Fairfield local government area (est. 193,934 residents)

50
Overall score

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

6,412
Population
$1.37M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
34
Transport score

Wetherill Park is a stable suburb in Fairfield, NSW 2164, about 29km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.37M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 34/100, and is about 27km inland. Wetherill Park 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.

28.6 km
To Sydney CBD
27.1 km
To coast
$750/wk
Median rent (house)
6.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

6,412
Population
41
Median age
3.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Fairfield LGA population (est. 2025)193,934
Median household income (weekly)$1,556
vs NSW median-15.9%
Bachelor degree or higher32.9%
Born in Australia43.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,744 / 35 / 182

Top countries of birth: Iraq (18.01%), Vietnam (3.23%), Italy (2.99%), Croatia (1.62%), Philippines (1.47%)

Top languages: Arabic (12.38%), Spanish (4.96%), Vietnamese (3.88%), Italian (3.67%), Croatian (2.39%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.37M+7.1%
Median house (2025)
$848K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$750 / $617 wk
Rental yield (house)2.9%
Days on market (house)36 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

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.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

1
Break & enter dwelling
6
Steal from dwelling
49
Motor vehicle theft
25
Domestic assault
2
Robbery

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

Total recorded incidents: 609 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

This suburb is a major commercial or transport hub. Total crime figures include incidents involving visitors and workers, 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

190
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 986 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Aspect Western Sydney SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1033
  • William Stimson Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 976

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Prairiewood High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 980
  • Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1017
  • Bossley Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 937
  • Smithfield West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 911
  • Prairievale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 906
  • Mary MacKillop Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 934
  • Bossley Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 969
  • St Hurmizd Assyrian Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.2kmICSEA 945
  • Smithfield Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 951
  • Westfields Sports High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 971
  • St Johns Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 931
  • Aspect Western Sydney School, SmithfieldPrimary · Independent · 3.4km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

34
105Bus
CBD commute (est.)98 min (bus)
Nearest train stationFairfield (6.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.8°C
Summer max
17.8°C
Winter max
920mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

31 in suburbSupermarkets
63 in suburbCafes/Rest.
138 in suburbParks
1210 in suburbPlaygrounds
1Pools
51 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
31 in suburbPharmacies
21 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
626 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalFairfield Hospital (2.0 km)
Nearest vet4.3 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (16.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.00%
Projected population 20416,665
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Wetherill Park

What are property prices in Wetherill Park?

In Wetherill Park, the median house price is $1.37M and the median unit price is $848K. Median weekly house rent is $750.

How far is Wetherill Park from Sydney CBD?

Wetherill Park is about 28.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 98 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Wetherill Park?

Wetherill Park has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1005 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wetherill Park?

Wetherill Park has a transport score of 34/100 and 105 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.