SOUTH PENRITH
SOUTH PENRITH Property Overview
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About SOUTH PENRITH
South Penrith is located in Western Sydney, approximately 54.1km from CBD, about 99 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 12,005 with a density of 2373 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,040,000, below Sydney average; unit median $585,000, below Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Jamison High School has 9 Distinguished Achievers.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 4790 per 100,000, 0.72x the NSW average, a very safe area.
Demographics: Australian comprises 40.51%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (36.84%) and Irish (10.60%).
Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), South Penrith has a house median of $1,040,000 and unit median of $585,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), South Penrith has a crime rate of 4790 per 100,000, which is 0.72x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: Jamison High School, 2024 HSC results: 9 Distinguished Achievers. Catholic schools: Caroline Chisholm College, 2024 HSC results: 60 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 3 Top Achievers, 1 First in Course, AU Guide Score 65.4 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Penrith Anglican College, 2024 HSC results: 32 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 52.8 (neighbouring suburb).
According to ABS 2021 Census, South Penrith has a population of 12,005, with Chinese comprising 2.30%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (40.51%), English (36.84%), Irish (10.60%), Scottish (7.95%), Aust_Abor (5.21%).
South Penrith is approximately 54.1km from Sydney CBD, about 48 minutes by car or 99 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.