Greenacre at a glance
Walk score
70
Very walkable
Population
26.3k
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Greenacre.
The postcode for Greenacre is 2190 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Greenacre (2190) sits in the Strathfield region of NSW.
Greenacre has roughly 26,314 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Greenacre scores 70/100 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 7 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Greenacre's population at 26,314, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
26,314
Median age
33
Family households
80%
Lone person
19%
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)
$420/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$420/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
32%
At a deeper level
26,314
Median age: 33
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1,415
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.
70
0
55
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Greenacre.
Local schools for Greenacre
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Government School Catchment
Greenacre Public School
Hampden Park Public School
Canterbury Vale 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 Greenacre.
- What is the Greenacre postcode?
- Greenacre is in the 2190 postcode, in NSW, in the Strathfield Council region.
- Where is Greenacre?
- Greenacre is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2190. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Strathfield Council region.
- What is the average rent in Greenacre?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in Greenacre?
- There are 20 schools serving Greenacre on this page, including St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Greenacre Public School, Al Sadiq College.
- How walkable is Greenacre?
- Greenacre has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 55.
- What suburbs are near Greenacre?
- Greenacre is close to Mount Lewis, Mount Lewis, Wiley Park, Lakemba Dc, Lakemba.
- What is the population of Greenacre?
- The population of Greenacre is approximately 26,314 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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