West Pymble at a glance
Walk score
22
Very car dependent
Population
5,441
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about West Pymble.
The postcode for West Pymble is 2073 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
West Pymble (2073) sits in the Ku-ring-gai region of NSW.
West Pymble has roughly 5,441 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.
West Pymble scores 22/100 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, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 6 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put West Pymble's population at 5,441, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
5,441
Median age
41
Family households
86%
Lone person
13%
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)
$650/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$800/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
10%
At a deeper level
5,441
Median age: 41
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Safety
Crime and safety.
62
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.
22
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in West Pymble.
Local schools for West Pymble
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Government School Catchment
West Pymble Public School
Gordon West Public School
Turramurra 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 West Pymble.
- What is the West Pymble postcode?
- West Pymble is in the 2073 postcode, in NSW, in the Ku-ring-gai Council region.
- Where is West Pymble?
- West Pymble is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2073. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Ku-ring-gai Council region.
- What is the average rent in West Pymble?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $800.
- What schools are in West Pymble?
- There are 20 schools serving West Pymble on this page, including Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School, West Pymble Public School, Gordon West Public School.
- How walkable is West Pymble?
- West Pymble has a Walk Score of 22 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near West Pymble?
- West Pymble is close to South Turramurra, Macquarie Centre, Pymble, North Epping, Gordon.
- What is the population of West Pymble?
- The population of West Pymble is approximately 5,441 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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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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