Penshurst, NSW 2222 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Penshurst is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2222, home to 12,592 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Georges River local government area.

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$400 /wk
Population12,592
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAGeorges River

Demographics

Population
12,592
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,835 /week
Median personal income
$807 /week
Median family income
$2,090 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
1.0
Local government area
Georges River
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - Inner South West
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Barton
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$400 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Rent share of household income
22%

Schools

  • Georges River College, Penshurst Campus Secondary · Government
  • Penshurst Public School Primary · Government
  • Mortdale Public School Primary · Government
  • Carinya School Other · Government
  • Hurstville Grove Infants School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
  • Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 16.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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