Mount Druitt at a glance
Walk score
64
Somewhat walkable
Population
17.0k
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Mount Druitt.
The postcode for Mount Druitt is 2770 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Mount Druitt (2770) sits in the Blacktown region of NSW.
Mount Druitt has roughly 16,986 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Mount Druitt scores 64/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with workable public transport options. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
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, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Druitt's population at 16,986, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (48% own, 49% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
16,986
Median age
33
Family households
76%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$355/wk
Owner occupied
48%
Renter occupied
49%
At a deeper level
16,986
Median age: 33
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Safety
Crime and safety.
6,584
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.
64
100
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mount Druitt.
Local schools for Mount Druitt
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Government School Catchment
Colyton Public School
Chifley College Senior Campus
Mount Druitt Public 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 Mount Druitt.
- What is the Mount Druitt postcode?
- Mount Druitt is in the 2770 postcode, in NSW, in the Blacktown City Council region.
- Where is Mount Druitt?
- Mount Druitt is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2770. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Blacktown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Druitt?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $355.
- What schools are in Mount Druitt?
- There are 20 schools serving Mount Druitt on this page, including Colyton Public School, CathWest Innovation College, Bethel Christian School.
- How walkable is Mount Druitt?
- Mount Druitt has a Walk Score of 64 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 100, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Mount Druitt?
- Mount Druitt is close to Mount Druitt Village, Whalan, Rooty Hill, Oxley Park, Colyton.
- What is the population of Mount Druitt?
- The population of Mount Druitt is approximately 16,986 (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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