Bidwill
NSW 2770 • Greater Sydney
About Bidwill
Bidwill is a residential suburb in Sydney's outer west, located approximately 45 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Blacktown local government area. With a population of 4,202 and a median age of just 30, the suburb has a notably young demographic and a median household income of around $899 per week, reflecting its working-class character. Bidwill has one of Greater Sydney's higher proportions of First Nations residents and sits within the wider Mount Druitt locality, characterised by low-density housing and a diverse community.
The suburb is within easy reach of Mount Druitt town centre, which provides major retail, services, and access to Mount Druitt Station on the T1 Western Line — the primary public transport link to the city. Local schools and parks serve the predominantly family-oriented population, and bus routes connect residents to Blacktown and surrounding areas. Bidwill's community is multicultural and established, with an affordable cost of living and median weekly rents among the lowest in Greater Sydney.
Bidwill falls under postcode 2770 and is governed by Blacktown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mount Druitt electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Local CDC/Busways western Sydney routes — Mount Druitt / Blacktown 10-20 min
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ M7 motorway nearby; car is practical for most residents
Most errands require a car; bus access to Mount Druitt is available but limited in frequency
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Bidwill Public School ICSEA 825Bunya Rd
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39 Mackellar Rd
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Chifley College Bidwill Campus ICSEA 849Bunya Rd
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Blackett Public School ICSEA 839Boldrewood Rd
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Dawson Public School ICSEA 898Stuart Rd
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Emerton Public School ICSEA 873Hindemith Ave
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Weber Crescent
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Hebersham Public School ICSEA 904Andover Cres
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Lethbridge Park Public School ICSEA 855Copeland Rd
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106-114 Mount Druitt Road
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Chifley College Mount Druitt Campus ICSEA 864Stuart St
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Chifley College Senior Campus ICSEA 894North Pde
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Colyton Public School ICSEA 1007Nelson St
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91 North Parade
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Chifley College Shalvey Campus ICSEA 828Noumea St
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Halinda School ICSEA 955Karangi Rd
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Madang Avenue Public School ICSEA 864Mimika Ave
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Bidwill by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Bidwill Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Bidwill" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
743 state housing + 40 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. New Zealand 134
- 2. Samoa 111
- 3. Philippines 73
- 4. England 51
- 5. Fiji 49
- 6. Iraq 34
- 7. Pakistan 31
- 8. Egypt 30
- 9. Lebanon 27
- 10. Scotland 15
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)