Casula
NSWCasula is a stable suburb in NSW with 16,584 residents.
- SAL code
- 10851
- SA2
- 127031522
- Population
- 16,584
- LGA
- Liverpool
Casula, NSW had 16,584 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.2% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 36. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,167 a month. Around 66.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 39.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 71.6% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 26 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
?16,584
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+2.2%
3yr: +3.1% · 10yr: +6.1%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,730/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
36
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?2/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?4.2%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
2
1 primary, 1 secondary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?11
7 long day, 1 OSHC, 1 family
Parks & green space
?26
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?94
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?133
Liverpool · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Casula (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Casula suburb alone is ~16,584 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 11,535 to 17,039 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% per year.
Schools
2 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Casula PS54.8%
- Prestons PS 35.9%
- Glenwood PS 7.0%
- Liverpool WPS 1.7%
- Edmondson Park PS 0.2%
- Denham Crt PS 0.2%
- Leppington PS 0.2%
- Lurnea PS 0.2%
- Glenfield PS 0.0%
Secondary
Holsworthy HS7.7%
- James Meehan HS 7.1%
- Lurnea HS 0.1%
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
Housing
Public housing 5.8%Predominantly detached houses (71.6%), mixed tenure (67% own or mortgage).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
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
12 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 28.9% | 2.04 km² |
| R3 | ZoneResidential | 21.4% | 1.51 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 15.3% | 1.08 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 12.1% | 0.85 km² |
| E3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 6.5% | 0.46 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 5.5% | 0.39 km² |
| R4 | ZoneResidential | 4.4% | 0.31 km² |
| E4 | ZoneEnvironmental | 3.0% | 0.21 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 1.3% | 0.09 km² |
| E1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 1.1% | 0.08 km² |
| C3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.5% | 0.03 km² |
| R5 | ZoneResidential | 0.2% | 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.