Croydon, NSW 2132
Croydon property market
Activity in Croydon is split four ways, with unit rentals slightly in front, with 137 leases (down 17.5%) at $675 a week (up 3.8%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 20 days (down from 22 days last year), with more than half being 2-bedroom.
House rentals are nearly as big, with 104 leases (down 2.8%) at $975 a week (up 6%), renting out in about 24 days. Then come 84 house sales at around $2.4M (down 4%), among the country's biggest house price drops. 43 unit sales at around $899k.
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb — strongly multicultural and high-rise-heavy, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Croydon demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Croydon?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Croydon
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Croydon
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.7× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Croydon
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Croydon
4 schools inside Croydon, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 111 primary schools in Croydon and its surrounds, and 45 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within Croydon · 4Order by
- 1Presbyterian Ladies' College SydneyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Within suburbState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Burwood Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Croydon Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Holy Innocents' Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 146
- 5Meriden SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Rosebank CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Five Dock · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Concord High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Concord · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Santa Sabina CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Domremy Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Five Dock · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Trinity Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Summer Hill · 3.7 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Canterbury Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Christian Brothers' High School LewishamIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Lewisham · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Fort Street High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Petersham · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14The McDonald CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 1-12 · North Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and DesignGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Dulwich Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Leichhardt · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17St Maroun's CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Newington CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Stanmore · 3.7 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Riverside Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gladesville · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Malek Fahd Islamic SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Greenacre · 3.7 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Sydney Secondary College Balmain CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Rozelle · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Greenacre Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Greenacre · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23All Saints GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Belmore · 3.7 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24St Scholastica's College Glebe PointIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glebe · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25St Joseph's CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hunters Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Tempe High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Tempe · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Ashfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ashfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Burwood Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Burwood · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Haberfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Haberfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30St Francis Xavier Catholic School AshburyCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Croydon Park · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Enfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Enfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Concord Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Summer Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Haberfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Dobroyd Point Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Haberfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Summer Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Summer Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38St Martha's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39All Hallows Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Five Dock · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Kegworth Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Leichhardt · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Strathfield South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Homebush Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Homebush · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dulwich Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Russell Lea Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Russell Lea · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt North · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Lewisham Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lewisham · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Marie Bashir Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49St Mel's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Campsie · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Petersham Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Petersham · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Dulwich Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dulwich Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Mortlake Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Strathfield North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Strathfield · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Leichhardt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Orange Grove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Leichhardt · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56St Fiacre's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord West · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Drummoyne Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Drummoyne · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Wilkins Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60St Mark's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Drummoyne · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Stanmore · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Stanmore Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Stanmore · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Annandale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Annandale · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64St Brendan's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Annandale · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Annandale North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Annandale · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Concord West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord West · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Earlwood Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Gladesville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gladesville · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Rozelle Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Rozelle · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Ferncourt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Al Hikma CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lakemba · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Hunters Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hunters Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Villa Maria Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hunters Hill · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Inner Sydney Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Tempe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Tempe · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Forest Lodge Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Forest Lodge · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gladesville · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79St Pius' Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Enmore · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Newtown Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Newtown · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Camdenville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Newtown · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Putney Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ryde · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83St James Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Glebe · 3.7 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84St Vincent's College AshfieldCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Ashfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Lucas Gardens SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Canada Bay · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Southern Cross Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Burwood · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Ashfield Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ashfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Enfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89MLC SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Burwood · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Croydon Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Croydon Park · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Five Dock Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Five Dock · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Ashbury Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ashbury · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Canterbury Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Yeo Park Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Ashfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Australian International Academy, Sydney, Strathfield CampusIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Strathfield Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Chalmers Road SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Canterbury Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Canterbury · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99The John Berne SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Lewisham · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Eileen O'Connor Catholic CollegeCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Lewisham · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Abbotsford Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Abbotsford · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Wangee Park SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Campsie · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Campsie Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Campsie · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Harcourt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Campsie · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield South · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Homebush Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Homebush · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108St Patrick's College, StrathfieldIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Strathfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mortlake · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Edgeware SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Hurlstone Park · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Taverners Hill Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Petersham · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Canterbury South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Canterbury · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Strathfield South High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enfield · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Belmore North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmore · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Belmore Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Belmore · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Marrickville West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Marrickville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Casimir Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Victoria Avenue Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord West · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Homebush West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Homebush West · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Giant Steps SydneyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Gladesville · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Marrickville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124St Therese's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lakemba · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Undercliffe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Mackillop Education Waranara SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Annandale · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmore · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Chullora Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Greenacre · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Canterbury Vale SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Lakemba · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Hampden Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lakemba · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Rissalah CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Lakemba · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Belmore South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmore · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Clemton Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Bridge Road SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Camperdown · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Rivendell SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Concord West · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136The Athena SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-10 · Newtown · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Holy Spirit Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Lakemba · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138St John Vianney Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Greenacre · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Bardwell Park Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Bardwell Park · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Australia Street Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-2 · Newtown · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Newtown High School of Performing ArtsGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Newtown · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Kingsgrove North High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kingsgrove · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Hunters Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hunters Hill · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Arncliffe West Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-2 · Arncliffe · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Greenacre Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Greenacre · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Lakemba Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lakemba · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Al Sadiq CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Greenacre · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Birchgrove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Balmain · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students398Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149NSW School of LanguagesGovernment · Secondary · Petersham · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
- 150Royal Prince Alfred Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · Camperdown · 3.7 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Croydon median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Croydon — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Croydon property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Croydon
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Croydon against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Croydon in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe shortage | 1.1 | ▼ -0.7 | 2 | 17 | 1.4 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▲ +1.0 | 4 | 17 | 1.4 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.4 | ▼ -5.6 | 5 | 17 | 1.4 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▲ +2.7 | 6 | 17 | 1.4 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +3.3 | 8 | 17 | 1.4 | |
| Loose | 5.5 | ▲ +3.5 | 8 | 17 | 1.4 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +4.3 | 8 | 17 | 1.4 | |
| Loose | 6.6 | ▲ +5.1 | 9 | 17 | 1.4 |
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -0.7 | 1 | 37 | 3.1 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▲ +0.5 | 2 | 37 | 3.1 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -0.8 | 2 | 37 | 3.1 | |
| Loose | 1.3 | ▼ -0.5 | 4 | 37 | 3.1 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▲ +0.1 | 5 | 37 | 3.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▼ -0.1 | 6 | 37 | 3.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.1 | ▲ +0.6 | 6 | 37 | 3.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +1.1 | 8 | 37 | 3.1 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Croydon — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Croydon median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Croydon rose from $1.30M (Jul 2021) to $1.82M (Jun 2026) — +39.2% growth over five years — peaking at $2.09M between Jan 2025 and Dec 2025. Median house rent went from $350/wk to $641/wk (+83.1%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price fell from $637k to $457k (−28.2%), with rent up from $330/wk to $448/wk (+35.8%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Croydon: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Croydon, ranked by distance — each lined up against Croydon on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Croydon
Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like Croydon — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Croydon vs Dulwich Hill: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $2.07M against Croydon's $1.34M — about 54% higher, with homes selling in 17 days versus 21 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Croydon: Dulwich Hill property growth, Carlingford property growth, Marsfield property market, Sans Souci house prices and Eastwood (NSW 2122).
Croydon's closest rental-market twins: Marsfield property market, Carlingford house prices, Eastwood, NSW property market, Dulwich Hill property growth and Sans Souci house prices. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Croydon
26 data-driven answers about Croydon's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Croydon?
#The median house price in Croydon, NSW 2132 is $1.34M as of June 2026, based on 24 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Croydon?
#The median unit price in Croydon, NSW 2132 is $1.34M as of June 2026, based on 24 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Croydon?
#The median weekly house rent in Croydon is $599 as of June 2026, drawn from 31 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $599 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Croydon?
#A 3 bedroom house in Croydon rents for a median $599 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 31 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $599/week, 4-bedroom $599/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $599/week, 2-bedroom $599/week, 3-bedroom $599/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Croydon?
#Gross rental yield in Croydon is 2.52% for houses and 2.52% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 2.52%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Croydon?
#As of June 2026, Croydon medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $1.34M | $1.34M | $1.34M | $1.34M |
| Units | $1.34M | $1.34M | $1.34M | — | $1.34M |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Croydon median?
#At the median Croydon house ($1.34M purchase, $599/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1431 — about $832 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($1.34M purchase, $599/week rent), repayments run about $1431 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Croydon's property market trends?
#Croydon's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 21 days — faster than a year ago by 5; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Croydon market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Croydon as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Croydon, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.52% against a NSW median of 2.38%, houses take a median 21 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Croydon?
#Houses in Croydon sell in a median 21 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 21 days. Days on market have tightened by 5 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Croydon a tight or loose property market right now?
#Croydon's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Croydon gone up or down?
#House prices in Croydon moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Croydon?
#Croydon's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 37 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Croydon in its property market cycle?
#Croydon's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Croydon compare to other NSW suburbs?
#Croydon's median house price ($1.34M) is 42% above the NSW median ($947k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 21 days vs 21 days state median. On gross yield, Croydon sits at 2.52% vs 2.38% state median.
How does Croydon compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Croydon's most-similar nearby market is Dulwich Hill (2.8 km away) with a median house price of $2.07M — about 54% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Croydon?
#The most-transacted segment in Croydon over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 17 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 17 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Croydon last year?
#Croydon recorded 17 house sales and 17 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 34 transactions. On the rental side, 37 houses and 37 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Croydon in?
#Croydon is in postcode 2132, in the Inner West Sydney region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Croydon, NSW 2132.
What is the population of Croydon?
#Croydon, NSW 2132 is home to 6,369 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 33, and the average household holds 1.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Croydon?
#The median household in Croydon earns $2k per week — roughly $83k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $605/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Croydon?
#The unemployment rate in Croydon is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Croydon?
#Croydon is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Croydon?
#Croydon has 150 schools within reach, 4 of them inside the suburb itself — including Croydon Public School, Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney, Holy Innocents' Catholic Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Croydon a good place to live?
#Croydon, NSW 2132 has a population of 6,369, a median age of 33, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Croydon market data last updated?
#This Croydon market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.