SILVERWATER

Sydney Inner
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House Median
No data available
Unit Median
This suburb $749,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 9,389
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 7.9%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 3,600
Density 1,333.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney Inner
State New South Wales

SILVERWATER Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median No data
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $749,000
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit No data
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

SILVERWATER Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Above Average
Crime rate: 9,389 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
1.42x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

SILVERWATER 9,389/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

SILVERWATER 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.

SILVERWATER Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

3,600
Total Population
1,333
people/km² density
7.9%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
South Korea
453 people
12.6%
2
China
285 people
7.9%
3
Australia
268 people
7.4%
4
England
228 people
6.3%
5
Lebanon
170 people
4.7%

Transport

19.4 km
to Sydney CBD
24 min
drive to CBD
62 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

SILVERWATER Neighbouring Suburbs

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

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About SILVERWATER

Silverwater is located in Central Sydney, approximately 19.4km from CBD, about 62 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 3,600 with a density of 1333 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), unit median $749,000, below Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 9389 per 100,000, 1.41x the NSW average, safety level close to NSW average.

Demographics: Korean comprises 12.58%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Chinese (7.92%) and Australian (7.44%), Chinese proportion close to NSW average.

Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Silverwater has a unit median of $749,000. Limited house data available. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Silverwater has a crime rate of 9389 per 100,000, which is 1.41x the NSW average (6635). Slightly above NSW average, recommend understanding specific conditions.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Trinity Catholic College, 2024 HSC results: 81 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 67.5 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Al-Faisal College, 2024 HSC results: 340 Distinguished Achievers, 5 All Rounders, 8 Top Achievers, 2 First in Course, AU Guide Score 91.1 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Silverwater has a population of 3,600, with Chinese comprising 7.90%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: Korean (12.58%), Chinese (7.92%), Aust (7.44%), English (6.33%), Lebanese (4.72%).

Silverwater is approximately 19.4km from Sydney CBD, about 24 minutes by car or 62 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.