Penrith South at a glance
Walk score
6
Very car dependent
Population
49.2k
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Penrith South.
The postcode for Penrith South is 2750 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Penrith South (2750) sits in the Penrith region of NSW.
Penrith South has roughly 49,204 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Penrith South scores 6/100 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, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Penrith South's population at 49,204, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
49,204
Median age
37
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$390/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$332/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
49,204
Median age: 37
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Getting around
Walkability.
6
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Penrith South.
Local schools for Penrith South
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Government School Catchment
Jamison High School
York Public School
Penrith South 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 Penrith South.
- What is the Penrith South postcode?
- Penrith South is in the 2750 postcode, in NSW, in the Penrith City Council region.
- Where is Penrith South?
- Penrith South is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2750. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Penrith City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Penrith South?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $390, for units it's $332.
- What schools are in Penrith South?
- There are 20 schools serving Penrith South on this page, including Jamison High School, York Public School, Penrith South Public School.
- How walkable is Penrith South?
- Penrith South has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Penrith South?
- Penrith South is close to South Penrith, Kingswood, Penrith Plaza, Penrith, Jamisontown.
- What is the population of Penrith South?
- The population of Penrith South is approximately 49,204 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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Sources cited
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