Liverpool
NSWLiverpool is a growing suburb in NSW with 31,078 residents.
- SAL code
- 12370
- SA2
- 127031731
- Population
- 31,078
- LGA
- Liverpool
Liverpool, NSW had 31,078 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 17.2% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 34. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,733 a month. Around 36.5% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 63.5%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 54.2% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 29 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
?31,078
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+17.2%
3yr: +10.3% · 10yr: +44.1%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,303/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
34
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?1/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?6.9%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
7
4 primary, 2 secondary
Hospitals
?1
Within suburb
Childcare services
?29
21 long day, 8 OSHC, 1 family
Parks & green space
?29
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?122
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 — Liverpool - East (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Liverpool suburb alone is ~31,078 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 9,394 to 20,573 over 24 years, averaging 3.3% per year.
Schools
7 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Liverpool WPS38.5%
- Marsden Rd PS 32.2%
- Liverpool PS 18.3%
- Gulyangarri PS 10.5%
- Ashcroft PS 0.2%
- Warwick Farm PS 0.1%
- Mt Pritchard Est PS 0.0%
- Nuwarra PS 0.0%
- Cabramatta WPS 0.0%
- Casula PS 0.0%
- Lurnea PS 0.0%
- Cartwright PS 0.0%
Secondary
Liverpool BHS61.2%
- Liverpool GHS 61.2%
- Lurnea HS 37.5%
- Holsworthy HS 1.3%
- Ashcroft HS 0.1%
- Miller Technology HS 0.0%
- Cabramatta 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
Housing
Public housing 4.5%Predominantly apartments (54.2%), rental-heavy (63.5% renting), built for families (55% are 2 bed).
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
13 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 20.9% | 1.33 km² |
| R4 | ZoneResidential | 18.2% | 1.16 km² |
| R3 | ZoneResidential | 15.5% | 0.99 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 14.5% | 0.92 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 11.2% | 0.71 km² |
| MU1 | ZoneBusiness | 9.9% | 0.63 km² |
| RE2 | ZoneRecreation | 2.6% | 0.17 km² |
| E3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 2.0% | 0.13 km² |
| E2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 1.9% | 0.12 km² |
| SP1 | ZoneSpecial use | 1.5% | 0.09 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 1.1% | 0.07 km² |
| E1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.5% | 0.03 km² |
| E4 | ZoneEnvironmental | 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.