Ropes Crossing at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
7,280
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Ropes Crossing.
The postcode for Ropes Crossing is 2760 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Ropes Crossing (2760) sits in the Blacktown region of NSW.
Ropes Crossing has roughly 7,280 residents, with a young-family demographic. 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.
Ropes Crossing scores 4/100 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 13 government primary, 3 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ropes Crossing's population at 7,280, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 27% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
7,280
Median age
31
Family households
85%
Lone person
14%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$380/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$480/wk
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
27%
At a deeper level
7,280
Median age: 31
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Safety
Crime and safety.
323
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.
4
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Ropes Crossing.
Local schools for Ropes Crossing
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Government School Catchment
Willmot Public School
Ropes Crossing Public School
Lethbridge Park 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 Ropes Crossing.
- What is the Ropes Crossing postcode?
- Ropes Crossing is in the 2760 postcode, in NSW, in the Blacktown City Council region.
- Where is Ropes Crossing?
- Ropes Crossing is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2760. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Blacktown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Ropes Crossing?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $480.
- What schools are in Ropes Crossing?
- There are 20 schools serving Ropes Crossing on this page, including Willmot Public School, Ropes Crossing Public School, Lethbridge Park Public School.
- How walkable is Ropes Crossing?
- Ropes Crossing has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Ropes Crossing?
- Ropes Crossing is close to Willmot, Lethbridge Park, Shalvey, Tregear, North St Marys.
- What is the population of Ropes Crossing?
- The population of Ropes Crossing is approximately 7,280 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.
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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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