Liverpool at a glance
Population
31.1k
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Liverpool.
The postcode for Liverpool is 2170 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Liverpool (2170) sits in the Fairfield region of NSW.
Liverpool has roughly 31,078 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy.
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What it’s like to live here.
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, 4 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Liverpool's population at 31,078, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (35% own, 61% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
31,078
Median age
34
Family households
68%
Lone person
29%
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)
$395/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$370/wk
Owner occupied
35%
Renter occupied
61%
At a deeper level
31,078
Median age: 34
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Safety
Crime and safety.
14,387
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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Liverpool.
Local schools for Liverpool
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Government School Catchment
Liverpool Public School
Liverpool West Public School
Mainsbridge 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 Liverpool.
- What is the Liverpool postcode?
- Liverpool is in the 2170 postcode, in NSW, in the Fairfield City Council region.
- Where is Liverpool?
- Liverpool is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2170. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Fairfield City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Liverpool?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $395, for units it's $370.
- What schools are in Liverpool?
- There are 20 schools serving Liverpool on this page, including Al Amanah College, Liverpool Public School, Liverpool West Public School.
- What suburbs are near Liverpool?
- Liverpool is close to Liverpool South, Liverpool Westfield, Moorebank, Lurnea, Ashcroft.
- What is the population of Liverpool?
- The population of Liverpool is approximately 31,078 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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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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