Cabramatta West

NSW

Cabramatta West is a stable suburb in NSW with 7,822 residents.

SAL code: 10739
SA2: 127021512
Population: 7,822

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Cabramatta West suburb boundary

Cabramatta West, NSW had 7,822 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area roughly steady over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 37. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,950 a month. Around 60.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 39.8%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 87.7% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 7 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

7,822

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+0.1%

3yr: +1.8% · 10yr: +5.7%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,509/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

1/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

6.8%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

2 long day

Parks & green space

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Median Weekly Rent

$580/wk+5.5% YoY2026 Q1

Postcode-level

Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.

Median House Sale Price

$1,265,000-8.3% YoY2026 Q1

House only

Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).

→ Calculate stamp duty on this suburb's median price → Estimate mortgage repayments → Calculate rental yield (price + median rent)

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4

5.4

per 1,000 residents

↓ 49%

vs prior year

Other

14 offences

Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Cabramatta West suburb alone is ~7,822 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.8%5yr: +0.1%10yr: +5.7%Total: +16.4%

Population grew from 15,884 to 18,491 over 24 years, averaging 0.6% per year.

Government school catchment

Intake zone

Primary

Harrington St PS51.8%

Cabramatta WPS 26.5%
Canley Hts PS 21.7%
Mt Pritchard Est PS 0.0%

Secondary

Bonnyrigg HS55.0%

Cabramatta HS 45.0%
Fairvale HS 0.0%
Ashcroft HS 0.0%

Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 10.0%

Almost entirely detached houses (87.7%), mixed tenure (60% own or mortgage), built for families (43% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 88%

1,772 houses232 townhouses17 apartments

Tenure

Owned 32%

Mortgage 28%

Renting 40%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

28 (1.4%)

2 bed

248 (12.3%)

3 bed

877 (43.4%)

4 bed

559 (27.6%)

5 bed

226 (11.2%)

6+ bed

85 (4.2%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.

Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.

Planning zones

5 zones in suburb

Code	Zone	% covered	Area
R2	ZoneResidential	92.1%	1.68 km²
SP2	ZoneSpecial use	2.9%	0.05 km²
C2	ZoneEnvironmental	2.3%	0.04 km²
RE1	ZoneRecreation	2.1%	0.04 km²
E1	ZoneEnvironmental	0.7%	0.01 km²

Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.