CASTLEREAGH

Sydney West
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House Median
This suburb $955,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime rate 7,292
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 0.9%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 1,248
Density 39.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney West
State New South Wales

CASTLEREAGH Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $955,000
House Sales Volume 37 sales
Unit Median No data
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $490/wk
3 Bed House $625/wk
2 Bed Unit No data
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

CASTLEREAGH Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Near Average
Crime rate: 7,292 per 100,000 Near NSW average (6,635)
1.10x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

CASTLEREAGH 7,292/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

CASTLEREAGH has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

CASTLEREAGH Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

1,248
Total Population
39
people/km² density
0.9%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
449 people
36.0%
2
Australia
437 people
35.0%
3
Malta
248 people
19.9%
4
Ireland
101 people
8.1%
5
Scotland
63 people
5.1%

Transport

68.4 km
to Sydney CBD
63 min
drive to CBD
116 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools (1)

Independent (1)

The Lakes Christian College

Details
K-12 Co-ed

CASTLEREAGH Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 7 neighbouring suburbs

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About CASTLEREAGH

Castlereagh is located in Western Sydney, approximately 68.4km from CBD, about 116 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 1,248 with a density of 39 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $955,000, below Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 7292 per 100,000, 1.10x the NSW average, safety level close to NSW average.

Demographics: English comprises 35.98%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (35.02%) and Maltese (19.87%).

Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Castlereagh has a house median of $955,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Castlereagh has a crime rate of 7292 per 100,000, which is 1.10x the NSW average (6635). Close to NSW average, moderate safety.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Penola Catholic College Emu Plains, 2024 HSC results: 5 Distinguished Achievers (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: St Paul's Grammar School, 2024 HSC results: 3 Distinguished Achievers (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Castlereagh has a population of 1,248, with Chinese comprising 0.90%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (35.98%), Aust (35.02%), Maltese (19.87%), Irish (8.09%), Scottish (5.05%).

Castlereagh is approximately 68.4km from Sydney CBD, about 63 minutes by car or 116 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.