North Strathfield at a glance
Walk score
60
Somewhat walkable
Population
4,618
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about North Strathfield.
The postcode for North Strathfield is 2137 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
North Strathfield (2137) sits in the Canada Bay region of NSW.
North Strathfield has roughly 4,618 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.
North Strathfield scores 60/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. 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 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put North Strathfield's population at 4,618, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (49% own, 49% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,618
Median age
34
Family households
70%
Lone person
21%
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)
$560/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$495/wk
Owner occupied
49%
Renter occupied
49%
At a deeper level
4,618
Median age: 34
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Safety
Crime and safety.
148
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.
60
30
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in North Strathfield.
Local schools for North Strathfield
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Government School Catchment
Strathfield North Public School
Homebush Public School
Homebush Boys 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 North Strathfield.
- What is the North Strathfield postcode?
- North Strathfield is in the 2137 postcode, in NSW, in the Canada Bay region.
- Where is North Strathfield?
- North Strathfield is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2137. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Canada Bay region.
- What is the average rent in North Strathfield?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $560, for units it's $495.
- What schools are in North Strathfield?
- There are 20 schools serving North Strathfield on this page, including Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, The McDonald College, Strathfield North Public School.
- How walkable is North Strathfield?
- North Strathfield has a Walk Score of 60 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 30, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near North Strathfield?
- North Strathfield is close to Homebush South, Homebush, Homebush West, Concord West, Concord.
- What is the population of North Strathfield?
- The population of North Strathfield is approximately 4,618 (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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