MASCOT

Sydney East
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House Median
This suburb $1,913,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $900,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 5,507
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 26.7%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 21,591
Density 1,805.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney East
State New South Wales

MASCOT Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $1,913,000
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $900,000
Unit Sales Volume 92 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $943/wk
3 Bed House $1,065/wk
2 Bed Unit $1,050/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,350/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

MASCOT Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Relatively Safe
Crime rate: 5,507 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.83x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

MASCOT 5,507/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

MASCOT 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.

MASCOT Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

21,591
Total Population
1,805
people/km² density
26.7%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
China
5,755 people
26.7%
2
England
2,830 people
13.1%
3
Australia
2,415 people
11.2%
4
Ireland
1,503 people
7.0%
5
Greece
842 people
3.9%

Transport

12.2 km
to Sydney CBD
19 min
drive to CBD
60 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (1)

Public (1)

J J Cahill Memorial High School

Details
Year 7-12 Co-ed

MASCOT Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 8 neighbouring suburbs

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About MASCOT

Mascot is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 12.2km from CBD, about 60 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 21,591 with a density of 1805 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,913,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $900,000, on par with Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school J J Cahill Memorial High School has 2 Distinguished Achievers.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 5507 per 100,000, 0.83x the NSW average, a safe area.

Demographics: Chinese comprises 26.66%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (13.11%) and Australian (11.19%), has a significant Chinese community.

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Mascot has a house median of $1,913,000 and unit median of $900,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Mascot has a crime rate of 5507 per 100,000, which is 0.83x the NSW average (6635). Below NSW average, a safe area.

Government schools: J J Cahill Memorial High School, 2024 HSC results: 2 Distinguished Achievers.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Mascot has a population of 21,591, with Chinese comprising 26.70%. Significant Chinese community with comprehensive amenities. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (26.66%), English (13.11%), Aust (11.19%), Irish (6.96%), Greek (3.90%).

Mascot is approximately 12.2km from Sydney CBD, about 19 minutes by car or 60 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T8 Airport & South Line line(s). Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.