Wetherill Park
NSW 2164 • Greater Sydney
About Wetherill Park
Wetherill Park is an established suburban locality in Sydney's south-west, situated within Fairfield City approximately 35 kilometres from the Sydney CBD. With a 2021 census population of 6,412, it is a predominantly residential area known for its multicultural community, particularly strong Vietnamese, Lebanese, and Pacific Islander populations. The suburb sits at an elevation of 43 metres and covers around 11 square kilometres, bordered by The Horsley Drive and Cowpasture Road. Wetherill Park is also a significant industrial and retail hub, home to one of western Sydney's largest industrial precincts.
Wetherill Park offers residents a good range of suburban amenities including Stockland Wetherill Park shopping centre with a Coles, ALDI, and major retailers, along with numerous parks covering nearly a quarter of the suburb's area. Families are well-served by local primary and secondary schools, and the suburb has a strong community feel underpinned by its multicultural character. Median household income is modest and the suburb suits families and first-home buyers seeking value for money within greater Sydney's sprawl.
Wetherill Park falls under postcode 2164 and is governed by Fairfield Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Prospect electorate.
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Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 806,812,813 — Fairfield Station / Parramatta / Liverpool ~15-20 min to Fairfield Station
- 835,T80 — Parramatta via T-Way ~35 min to Parramatta
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ No train station within Wetherill Park itself; buses connect to Fairfield Station on the T2 line. Parramatta (major employment hub) is 20 min by bus.
Suburban layout with local shops, parks, and bus stops accessible on foot, but major retail and train connections require bus or car.
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesStocklands Shopping Centre 581-583 Polding Street Wetherill Park 2164 NSW -
ALDI1024 The Horsely Drive, Wetherill Park NSW 2164
Schools
No schools listed for this postcode.
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 Wetherill Park by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Wetherill Park Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Wetherill Park" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
21 state housing + 8 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. Iraq 1,155
- 2. Vietnam 207
- 3. Italy 192
- 4. Croatia 104
- 5. Philippines 94
- 6. Lebanon 90
- 7. Chile 85
- 8. Cambodia 82
- 9. North Macedonia 81
- 10. Malta 80
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)
