Pemulwuy
NSW 2145 • Greater Sydney
About Pemulwuy
Pemulwuy is a modern residential suburb in Sydney's western corridor, situated within the Cumberland Council area approximately 30 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD. Home to 5,532 residents across 3.8 square kilometres, the suburb has a distinctly family-oriented character, reflected in its above-average household size of 3.2 people. With a median weekly household income of $2,758, residents enjoy comfortable living standards in a well-established growth area of Greater Sydney.
The suburb is notable for its multicultural character, with significant communities of Australian, Indian, and English heritage contributing to a diverse and vibrant social fabric. Access to the M7 motorway and major arterial roads makes commuting throughout Greater Sydney straightforward, and the area is well-served by local schools, childcare centres, and nearby shopping precincts. Pemulwuy's modern housing stock and family-friendly streetscapes appeal to those seeking contemporary suburban living in western Sydney.
Pemulwuy falls under postcode 2145 and is governed by Cumberland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Prospect electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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84-88 Cecil Avenue
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Girraween High School ICSEA 11999636 7293 110 Gilba Rd
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Girraween Public School ICSEA 11329631 3650 Bando Rd
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Beresford Road Public School ICSEA 10339896 2644 Beresford Rd
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Greystanes High School ICSEA 10039631 9144 Beresford Rd
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Greystanes Public School ICSEA 10819631 4000 Merrylands Rd
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Holroyd High School ICSEA 9199896 1057 7 Cumberland Rd
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Braeside Road
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2 Darcy Road
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Darcy Road Public School ICSEA 11229631 3067 98A Darcy Road
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Bennett Street
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Pemulwuy, 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 Pemulwuy by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Pemulwuy Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Pemulwuy" under Suburb
Housing 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. India 443
- 2. Philippines 225
- 3. Fiji 167
- 4. Sri Lanka 124
- 5. China 120
- 6. Afghanistan 101
- 7. New Zealand 97
- 8. Lebanon 60
- 9. Iraq 51
- 10. Egypt 48
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)