EPPING

Sydney Inner
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House Median
This suburb $2,644,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $800,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 2,345
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 40.4%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 29,551
Density 4,321.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney Inner
State New South Wales

EPPING Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $2,644,000
House Sales Volume 55 sales
Unit Median $800,000
Unit Sales Volume 120 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $800/wk
2 Bed Unit $780/wk
3 Bed Unit $950/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

EPPING Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 2,345 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.35x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

EPPING 2,345/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

EPPING has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

EPPING Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

29,551
Total Population
4,321
people/km² density
40.4%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
China
11,927 people
40.4%
2
England
3,635 people
12.3%
3
Australia
3,141 people
10.6%
4
South Korea
2,926 people
9.9%
5
India
2,848 people
9.6%

Transport

24.3 km
to Sydney CBD
28 min
drive to CBD
39 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (2)

Independent (2)

Arden Anglican School

Details
80.6 score K-12 Co-ed

Sydney Science College

Details
67.7 score Year 11-12 Co-ed

EPPING Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 6 neighbouring suburbs

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About EPPING

Epping is located in Central Sydney, approximately 24.3km from CBD, about 39 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 29,551 with a density of 4321 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,644,000, above Sydney average; unit median $800,000, on par with Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Arden Anglican School has 103.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 2345 per 100,000, 0.35x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: Chinese comprises 40.36%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (12.30%) and Australian (10.63%), a major Chinese community in Sydney.

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Epping has a house median of $2,644,000 and unit median of $800,000. Property prices are about 50% above Sydney median, a quality residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Epping has a crime rate of 2345 per 100,000, which is 0.35x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Marist College Eastwood, 2024 HSC results: 98 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, AU Guide Score 71.4 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Arden Anglican School, 2024 HSC results: 103 Distinguished Achievers, 4 All Rounders, 2 Top Achievers, 1 First in Course, AU Guide Score 80.6.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Epping has a population of 29,551, with Chinese comprising 40.40%. One of Sydney's major Chinese communities, with abundant Chinese services and shops. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (40.36%), English (12.30%), Aust (10.63%), Korean (9.90%), Indian (9.64%).

Epping is approximately 24.3km from Sydney CBD, about 28 minutes by car or 39 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the Metro North West & Bankstown Line; T9 Northern Line line(s). Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.