Cabramatta at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
21.1k
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Cabramatta.
The postcode for Cabramatta is 2166 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Cabramatta (2166) sits in the Fairfield region of NSW.
Cabramatta has roughly 21,142 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.
Cabramatta scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. 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 10 government primary, 5 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Cabramatta's population at 21,142, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (48% own, 47% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
21,142
Median age
40
Family households
74%
Lone person
20%
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)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$330/wk
Owner occupied
48%
Renter occupied
47%
At a deeper level
21,142
Median age: 40
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Safety
Crime and safety.
3,195
total offences in 2025
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 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
50
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Cabramatta.
Local schools for Cabramatta
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Government School Catchment
Cabramatta Public School
Canley Vale Public School
Cabramatta High 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 Cabramatta.
- What is the Cabramatta postcode?
- Cabramatta is in the 2166 postcode, in NSW, in the Fairfield City Council region.
- Where is Cabramatta?
- Cabramatta is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2166. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Fairfield City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Cabramatta?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $330.
- What schools are in Cabramatta?
- There are 20 schools serving Cabramatta on this page, including Cabramatta Public School, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Cabramatta, Canley Vale Public School.
- How walkable is Cabramatta?
- Cabramatta has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 50, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Cabramatta?
- Cabramatta is close to Canley Vale, Canley Heights, Warwick Farm, Cabramatta West, Chipping Norton.
- What is the population of Cabramatta?
- The population of Cabramatta is approximately 21,142 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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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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