Inner West Council
Hurlstone Park
Hurlstone Park at a glance
Walk score
24
Very car dependent
Population
5,001
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Hurlstone Park.
Hurlstone Park (2193) sits in the Inner West region of NSW.
Hurlstone Park has roughly 5,001 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Hurlstone Park scores 24/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
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, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hurlstone Park's population at 5,001, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
5,001
Median age
42
Family households
70%
Lone person
25%
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)
$470/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$460/wk
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
32%
At a deeper level
5,001
Median age: 42
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Safety
Crime and safety.
176
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.
24
30
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Hurlstone Park.
Local schools for Hurlstone Park
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Government School Catchment
Edgeware School
Canterbury Public School
Canterbury Girls High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Hurlstone Park.
- What is the Hurlstone Park postcode?
- Hurlstone Park is in the 2193 postcode, in NSW, in the Inner West Council region.
- What is the average rent in Hurlstone Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $470, for units it's $460.
- What schools are in Hurlstone Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Hurlstone Park on this page, including Edgeware School, Canterbury Public School, Canterbury Girls High School.
- How walkable is Hurlstone Park?
- Hurlstone Park has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 30, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Hurlstone Park?
- Hurlstone Park is close to Dulwich Hill, Canterbury, Earlwood, Ashbury, Marrickville South.
- What is the population of Hurlstone Park?
- Hurlstone Park has approximately 5,001 residents. The median age is 42.
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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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