Annandale at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
9,487
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Annandale.
The postcode for Annandale is 2038 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Annandale (2038) sits in the Sydney region of NSW.
Annandale has roughly 9,487 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Annandale scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Annandale's population at 9,487, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 42% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9,487
Median age
38
Family households
63%
Lone person
32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$820/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$570/wk
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
42%
At a deeper level
9,487
Median age: 38
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-nsw
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Safety
Crime and safety.
113
total offences in 2026
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Annandale.
Local schools for Annandale
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Government School Catchment
Annandale Public School
Annandale North Public School
Bridge Road School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Annandale.
- What is the Annandale postcode?
- Annandale is in the 2038 postcode, in NSW, in the City of Sydney region.
- Where is Annandale?
- Annandale is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2038. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the City of Sydney region.
- What is the average rent in Annandale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $820, for units it's $570.
- What schools are in Annandale?
- There are 20 schools serving Annandale on this page, including St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Annandale Public School, Mackillop Education Waranara School.
- How walkable is Annandale?
- Annandale has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Annandale?
- Annandale is close to Westgate, Forest Lodge, Camperdown, Lilyfield, Missenden Road.
- What is the population of Annandale?
- The population of Annandale is approximately 9,487 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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