Pagewood
NSW 2035 • Greater Sydney
About Pagewood
Pagewood is a residential suburb in southern Sydney, located approximately 10 kilometres south of the CBD within the City of Botany Bay local government area. With a population of around 3,885 and a median age of 42, the suburb has a mix of established families and working professionals drawn by its proximity to major employment hubs including Sydney Airport, Port Botany, and the Eastern Suburbs. The area covers just over 2 square kilometres and includes a blend of detached houses, townhouses, and medium-density dwellings.
One of Pagewood's most notable assets is its direct access to Westfield Eastgardens, one of Sydney's major regional shopping centres, located within the suburb and offering extensive retail, dining, and entertainment options. The Eastern Distributor and South Dowling Street provide good freeway connections to the CBD and airport, and several bus routes link the suburb to surrounding areas. Tree-lined streets, local parks, and a central location make Pagewood a practical and increasingly popular choice for families and commuters.
Pagewood falls under postcode 2035 and is governed by Botany Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maroubra electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Route 400, 410 — Bondi Junction / Sydney CBD (Circular Quay) 25-40 min
- Route 309 — Central Station 25-35 min
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Good access via Eastern Distributor; bus connections to Mascot and Rockdale stations
Westfield Eastgardens is highly walkable for residents near the centre; outer pockets are more car-dependent
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesEastgardens Shopping Centre Cnr Bunnerong Road & Wentworth Avenue Pagewood 2035 NSW
Schools
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829 Anzac Parade
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758 ANZAC Parade
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35 Donovan Avenue
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Maroubra Bay Public School ICSEA 10559349 1569 Duncan St
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469 Malabar Road
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Maroubra Junction Public School ICSEA 11289349 8333 112 Storey St
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6 Runic Lane
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31 Donovan Avenue
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31 Donovan Avenue
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South Sydney High School ICSEA 10379349 3868 2-36 O'Sullivan Avenue
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214 Maroubra Road
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Pagewood, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
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 Pagewood by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Pagewood Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Pagewood" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
110 state housing + 24 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. Greece 111
- 2. China 108
- 3. England 91
- 4. Indonesia 81
- 5. New Zealand 66
- 6. South Africa 53
- 7. Ireland 41
- 8. Egypt 38
- 9. Malaysia 36
- 10. Italy 33
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)