Peakhurst
NSW 2210 • Greater Sydney
About Peakhurst
Peakhurst sits quietly in Sydney's St George region, about 18 kilometres south of the CBD. This residential suburb of around 12,000 people has a distinctly suburban character - brick homes, tidy gardens, and tree-lined streets. Part of the Georges River council area, it neighbours Hurstville's commercial centre while maintaining its own peaceful identity.
The suburb attracts families seeking space and quiet without sacrificing city access. Parks and community facilities dot the residential streets, creating natural gathering spots for neighbours. There's a settled, unpretentious feel - people here aren't chasing trends but building stable family lives. The mix of young families and long-term residents creates a multi-generational community.
Peakhurst falls under postcode 2210 and is governed by Georges River Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oatley electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Lugarno Public School ICSEA 10999153 9843 Old Forest Rd
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Monterra Avenue South
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Samuel & Rona Sts
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Peakhurst Public School ICSEA 10439153 9157 65A Bonds Rd
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Peakhurst South Public School ICSEA 10619153 7256 45A Pindari Road
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Peakhurst West Public School ICSEA 10239153 9767 Ogilvy St
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Hannans Road Public School ICSEA 9879153 8170 Hannans Rd
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Riverwood Public School ICSEA 9589153 8757 Union St
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35 Lilian Road
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Thurlow Street
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 Peakhurst by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Peakhurst Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Peakhurst" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
313 state housing + 82 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. China 857
- 2. Lebanon 207
- 3. England 198
- 4. Hong Kong 187
- 5. New Zealand 178
- 6. Egypt 173
- 7. North Macedonia 154
- 8. Philippines 127
- 9. Greece 115
- 10. Malaysia 103
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)