Springwood at a glance
Walk score
14
Very car dependent
Population
8,423
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Springwood.
The postcode for Springwood is 2777 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Springwood (2777) sits in the Blue Mountains region of NSW.
Springwood has roughly 8,423 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly 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.
Springwood scores 14/100 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 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Springwood's population at 8,423, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
8,423
Median age
48
Family households
69%
Lone person
29%
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)
$425/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
17%
At a deeper level
8,423
Median age: 48
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Safety
Crime and safety.
340
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.
14
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Springwood.
Local schools for Springwood
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Government School Catchment
Faulconbridge Public School
Springwood High School
Springwood 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 Springwood.
- What is the Springwood postcode?
- Springwood is in the 2777 postcode, in NSW, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- Where is Springwood?
- Springwood is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2777. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Springwood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $425, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Springwood?
- There are 20 schools serving Springwood on this page, including Faulconbridge Public School, Springwood High School, Springwood Public School.
- How walkable is Springwood?
- Springwood has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Springwood?
- Springwood is close to Faulconbridge, Valley Heights, Sun Valley, Warrimoo, Linden.
- What is the population of Springwood?
- The population of Springwood is approximately 8,423 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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