MOUNT DRUITT

Sydney Inner
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House Median
This suburb $862,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $490,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 21,630
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 2.6%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 16,986
Density 2,715.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney Inner
State New South Wales

MOUNT DRUITT Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $862,000
House Sales Volume 128 sales
Unit Median $490,000
Unit Sales Volume 69 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $478/wk
3 Bed House $540/wk
2 Bed Unit $470/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

MOUNT DRUITT Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Exercise Caution
Crime rate: 21,630 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
3.26x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

MOUNT DRUITT 21,630/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

MOUNT DRUITT 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.

MOUNT DRUITT Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

16,986
Total Population
2,715
people/km² density
2.6%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
Australia
2,217 people
13.1%
2
Philippines
2,141 people
12.6%
3
England
1,887 people
11.1%
4
India
1,242 people
7.3%
5
Samoan
493 people
2.9%

Transport

45.2 km
to Sydney CBD
44 min
drive to CBD
66 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (3)

Independent (3)

Australian Islamic College of Sydney

Details
51.8 score K-12 Co-ed

Bethel Christian School

Details
K-12 Co-ed

St Bishoy Coptic Orthodox College

Details
K-12 Co-ed

MOUNT DRUITT Neighbouring Suburbs

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

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About MOUNT DRUITT

Mount Druitt is located in Central Sydney, approximately 45.2km from CBD, about 66 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 16,986 with a density of 2715 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $862,000, below Sydney average; unit median $490,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Australian Islamic College of Sydney has 14.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 21630 per 100,000, 3.26x the NSW average, a high crime area.

Demographics: Australian comprises 13.05%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Filipino (12.60%) and English (11.11%).

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Mount Druitt has a house median of $862,000 and unit median of $490,000. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Mount Druitt has a crime rate of 21630 per 100,000, which is 3.26x the NSW average (6635). Significantly above NSW average, careful consideration advised.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: St Agnes Catholic High School, 2024 HSC results: 29 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 50.4 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Australian Islamic College of Sydney, 2024 HSC results: 14 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 51.8.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Mount Druitt has a population of 16,986, with Chinese comprising 2.60%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (13.05%), Filipino (12.60%), English (11.11%), Indian (7.31%), Samoan (2.90%).

Mount Druitt is approximately 45.2km from Sydney CBD, about 44 minutes by car or 66 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T1 North Shore & Western Line line(s). Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.