Oran Park is one of Sydney's fastest-growing suburbs — but expensive to rent
Oran Park 2570 · Bringelly - Green Valley, Greater Sydney, NSW
Oran Park is 7th fastest-growing of 336 Greater Sydney suburbs; among the more advantaged parts of Australia (SEIFA decile 8 of 10). The trade-offs: renting is expensive, a median of $750 a week (DCJ, 2026-Q1); the nearest train station is a fair way off (Leppington, about 7.3 km).
Mostly free-standing houses, with a median age of 30 and households on a median $2,349 a week at the 2021 Census.
Compiled from ABS regional population (SA2), the 2021 Census, SEIFA 2021, NSW DCJ median rents, NSW DCJ median sale prices, NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research reported offences, OpenStreetMap and ACARA Schools NSW / NSW Dept of Education · figures current to September 2026.
What it costs to buy
NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report · 2025-Q4Median sale price from the NSW Department of Communities and Justice's recorded property sales. Compare year-on-year — quarter-to-quarter moves are mostly seasonal noise.
By dwelling type — 2025-Q4 quarter
| Type | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| House | $1,196,000n=207 |
| Unit / flat | $750,000low sample |
The median sale price across all dwellings in Oran Park was $1,179,000, based on sales in postcode 2570, for the 2025-Q4 quarter. That is $21,000 below the Greater Sydney median. By type: a house $1,196,000 and a unit / flat $750,000.
This is the median price of properties recorded as sold this quarter — settlement can lag a purchase decision by weeks, so the most recent quarter can revise slightly as more sales are recorded.
Show every quarter, with the year-on-year change
| Quarter | Median price | Year on year | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Q4 | $1,179,000 | — | $1,200,000 |
Sale price data © NSW Department of Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report, based on sales in postcode 2570, December 2025 release. Figures are the median for properties sold in the quarter. DCJ suppresses a median where too few properties sold.
What it costs to rent
NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report · 2026-Q1Median weekly rent for new tenancies, from the NSW Department of Communities and Justice's bond lodgements. Compare year-on-year — quarter-to-quarter moves are mostly seasonal noise.
By dwelling type — 2026-Q1 quarter
| Type | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4+ bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | — | $450low sample | $550n=38 | $680n=69 | $800n=295 |
| Unit / flat | — | $460low sample | $520low sample | — | — |
n is the number of new bonds behind each median — treat a figure marked low sample as indicative only.
The median weekly rent across all dwellings in Oran Park was $750, based on new bonds lodged in postcode 2570, for the 2026-Q1 quarter. That is $30 a week below the Greater Sydney median. By type: a 3-bedroom house $680 and a 2-bedroom unit $520.
This is the median rent on new leases signed this quarter, not what existing tenants pay. It usually runs higher than the Census figure.
Show every quarter, with the year-on-year change
| Quarter | Median rent | Year on year | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q1 | $750 | — | $930 |
Rent data © NSW Department of Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report, based on new bonds in postcode 2570, March 2026 release. Figures are the median for new bonds lodged in the quarter, not all tenancies. DCJ suppresses a median where too few bonds were lodged.
Oran Park on the map
The Australian Bureau of Statistics Statistical Area 2 outline for Oran Park, NSW.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary: ABS SA2 (ASGS 2021), simplified — an SA2 can differ from the gazetted suburb, and detached parts such as islands may not all be shown.
How the population has changed
Oran Park against the New South Wales average, both set to 100 in the first year shown so the growth rates compare.
Oran Park population grew from 4,890 in 2016 to 25,695 in 2025, a change of 425.5% over the period, against the New South Wales average.
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| Year | Oran Park | New South Wales average |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4,890 | 7,732,858 |
| 2017 | 7,004 | 7,855,316 |
| 2018 | 9,128 | 7,954,476 |
| 2019 | 12,212 | 8,046,748 |
| 2020 | 14,874 | 8,110,610 |
| 2021 | 17,786 | 8,097,062 |
| 2022 | 20,658 | 8,182,098 |
| 2023 | 22,563 | 8,356,387 |
| 2024 | 24,084 | 8,492,050 |
| 2025 | 25,695 | 8,592,524 |
Where the growth is coming from
Oran Park gained 3,014 residents from internal migration and 137 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,881 people moved away — a net addition of 1,270 before natural increase.
- Internal migration in+3,014
- Internal migration out+1,829
- Overseas migration in+137
- Natural increase+341
Components of population change over the sample year. Natural increase is shown apart from migration so the two are not read as one figure.
How it has changed
Census · five-yearlyThe 2016 Census against 2021. Older figures are mapped onto today's boundaries via the ABS Time Series Profile, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.
| Measure | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,766 | 17,624 | +270% |
| Median age | 29 | 30 | +1 yr |
| Median household income | $2,194/wk | $2,349/wk | +7.1% |
| Median weekly rent | $540/wk | $530/wk | -1.9% |
| Born overseas | 25.3% | 35.4% | +10.1 pts |
Who lives here
Census · five-yearlyFrom the 2021 Census — the most recent available; 2026 Census data isn't expected until mid-2027. Each figure carries its definition, so you know what is being counted.
People
Income
Housing
Work
Household
Country of birth
Language at home
How homes are held
- Owned outright 7.9%
- Mortgaged 53.6%
- Rented 35.5%
- Other / not stated 3.0%
How well-off the area is
Census · five-yearlyThe ABS SEIFA indexes rank every area by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth of Australia; decile 10 is the highest.
- Relative disadvantage (IRSD)Lower decile means more relative disadvantageDecile 7score 1,035
- Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)Higher decile means more relative advantageDecile 8score 1,062
- Economic resources (IER)Income and housing capacityDecile 10score 1,095
- Education & occupation (IEO)Education and occupational skill levelsDecile 6score 1,014
Safety context
NSW BOCSAR · June 2026How much crime is reported in Oran Park, from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
Most-reported offences · Oran Park, last 12 months
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment354 /100k+14% vs Greater Sydney↑ 30%
- Assault304 /100k+475% vs Greater Sydney↑ 39%
- Malicious damage to property265 /100k−8% vs Greater Sydney↑ 11%
- Theft121 /100k+214% vs Greater Sydney↓ 11%
- Drug offences70 /100k+328% vs Greater Sydney↑ 64%
- Robbery8 /100k+174% vs Greater Sydney↑ 100%
Rate per 100,000 people in Oran Park; the arrow compares the last 12 months with the 12 before.
Of these categories, intimidation, stalking and harassment is reported most in Oran Park over the last 12 months, running 14% above the Greater Sydney rate and up on the year before.
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| Offence category | Suburb | Greater Sydney | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 354 per 100k | 312 per 100k | ↑ 30% vs prior year |
| Assault | 304 per 100k | 53 per 100k | ↑ 39% vs prior year |
| Malicious damage to property | 265 per 100k | 287 per 100k | ↑ 11% vs prior year |
| Theft | 121 per 100k | 38 per 100k | ↓ 11% vs prior year |
| Drug offences | 70 per 100k | 16 per 100k | ↑ 64% vs prior year |
| Robbery | 8 per 100k | 3 per 100k | ↑ 100% vs prior year |
Crime statistics © State of New South Wales (NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research), used under CC BY 4.0, updated June 2026. Matched to this suburb from BOCSAR’s own locality-level data — see the safest/highest-crime rankings’ methodology for the locality-to-suburb matching used. Monthly counts are volatile — the 12-month figures above smooth that noise.
Getting around, and what's nearby
OpenStreetMap · quarterlyWhat OpenStreetMap records inside the suburb boundary. Counts reflect what is tagged in OSM and can undercount a real but less-mapped area. The park count here is OpenStreetMap green space of any kind, including privately held land — it is a different measure from the council parks below.
Within the Oran Park SA2, OpenStreetMap records 7 schools, 1 childcare or kindergarten centre, 2 supermarkets and 31 green spaces. For families: 1 library and 15 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 3 cafés, 2 restaurants and 1 pub or bar. Staying active: 2 gyms and 30 sports fields. Also 1 shopping centre. The nearest train station, Leppington, is about 7,350 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 7 bus stops here.
List every mapped place
Schools
- Oran Park Public School
- Oran Park High School
- Oran Park Anglican College
- Barramurra Public School
- St Justin's Catholic Parish Primary School
- Saint Benedict's Catholic College
Childcare & kindergartens
- Little Giants Oran Park
Libraries
- Oran Park Library
Gyms & fitness
- Oran Park Leisure Centre
- Anytime Fitness
Shopping centres
- Oran Park Podium
Supermarkets
- Coles
- Woolworths
Green spaces
- Dawson-Damer Park
- Jack Brabham Reserve
- Town Park
- Angus Park
- Deer Park
- Neville Beyer Park
- Julia Reserve
- Volunteer Park
Schools
Every open NSW school whose campus sits inside the SA2 boundary, with the average ICSEA across them. Open a school for its own ICSEA, student background and a link to My School.
The Oran Park SA2 contains 5 schools — 2 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined school, of which 2 are government and 3 non-government. Its schools with a published ICSEA average 1041 (1000 is the national average); each school's own figure and student background are on its page. NAPLAN results for each school are on its My School profile (ACARA). For area context, Oran Park sits in decile 6 of the ABS SEIFA index of education and occupation nationally and 69% of adults here completed Year 12 (Census 2021).
The centre of this SA2 is zoned for Oran Park Public School (primary).
Parts of this SA2 also fall in the catchment of Cobbitty Public School (primary), Harrington Park Public School (primary), Elderslie High School (secondary), Elizabeth Macarthur High School (secondary).
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Show school list
- Oran Park Public School · State
- St Justin's Catholic Primary School · Non-Government
- Oran Park High School · State
- St Benedict's Catholic College · Non-Government
- Oran Park Anglican College · Non-Government
School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA: ACARA School Profile. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).
Nearby, in Bringelly - Green Valley
Others in the same ABS district, by population growth. If this one doesn't fit, one of these might.
- HereOran Park+6.7%
- 01Austral - Greendale+15.8%
- 02Cobbitty - Bringelly+8.7%
- 03Leppington - Catherine Field+8.6%
- 04Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills+4.6%
- 05West Hoxton - Middleton Grange+1.2%
- 06Ashcroft - Busby - Miller+0.7%
- 07Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park+0.4%
- 08Green Valley+0.0%
- 09Badgerys Creek+0.0%
- 10Hinchinbrook-0.0%
- 11Cecil Hills-0.3%
Dots place each suburb's growth on the same scale, slowest at left.
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