SCHOFIELDS
SCHOFIELDS Property Overview
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St John Paul II Catholic College
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About SCHOFIELDS
Schofields is located in Central Sydney, approximately 53.4km from CBD, about 71 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 15,213 with a density of 1714 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,296,000, below Sydney average; unit median $668,000, below Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, Catholic school St John Paul II Catholic College has 25.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3852 per 100,000, 0.58x the NSW average, a very safe area.
Demographics: Indian comprises 27.03%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (15.56%) and English (13.90%), Chinese comprises 5.32%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.
Transport: Has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Schofields has a house median of $1,296,000 and unit median of $668,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Schofields has a crime rate of 3852 per 100,000, which is 0.58x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: St John Paul II Catholic College, 2024 HSC results: 25 Distinguished Achievers, 1 Top Achievers. Independent schools: Norwest Christian College, 2024 HSC results: 41 Distinguished Achievers, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 61.1 (neighbouring suburb).
According to ABS 2021 Census, Schofields has a population of 15,213, with Chinese comprising 5.30%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: Indian (27.03%), Aust (15.56%), English (13.90%), Filipino (6.13%), Chinese (5.32%).
Schofields is approximately 53.4km from Sydney CBD, about 51 minutes by car or 71 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T1 North Shore & Western Line; T5 Cumberland Line line(s). Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.