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Werrington County

NSW

Werrington County is a stable suburb in NSW with 3,698 residents.

SAL code
14253
SA2
124031457
Population
3,698
LGA
Penrith
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Werrington County suburb boundary

Werrington County, NSW had 3,698 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.4% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 35-44 years, and the median age sits at 37. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,167 a month. Around 80.6% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 45.5%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 99.5% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 4 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

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3,698

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+1.4%

3yr: +1.3% · 10yr: +3.4%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,042/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

37

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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4/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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3.8%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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2

1 long day, 1 OSHC

Parks & green space

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4

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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40

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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270

Penrith · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$600/wk0.0% 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

$1,165,500+24.0% 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
8.9
per 1,000 residents
13%
vs prior year
Other
14 offences

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

Population over time — Cambridge Park (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Werrington County suburb alone is ~3,698 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.3%5yr: +1.4%10yr: +3.4%Total: -1.3%

Population grew from 16,628 to 16,414 over 24 years, averaging -0.1% per year.

Government school catchment

Intake zone

Primary

Werrington County PS54.0%

  • Werrington PS 45.9%
  • Jordan Springs PS 0.1%

Secondary

Cambridge Park HS99.9%

  • Chifley SC 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

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (99.5%), owner-occupied (81%), built for families (52% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100%
1,231 houses6 townhouses

Tenure

Owned 35%
Mortgage 46%
Renting 19%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
7 (0.6%)
2 bed
43 (3.5%)
3 bed
646 (52.4%)
4 bed
414 (33.6%)
5 bed
101 (8.2%)
6+ bed
22 (1.8%)

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
CodeZone% coveredArea
R2ZoneResidential59.4%1.24 km²
RE1ZoneRecreation27.2%0.57 km²
C2ZoneEnvironmental9.6%0.20 km²
E1ZoneEnvironmental2.7%0.06 km²
R3ZoneResidential1.0%0.02 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.

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