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Acacia Gardens

NSW 2763 • Greater Sydney

3,668
Population (2021)
$145,392
Median Household Income
1.00 km²
Area
$540/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlySuburbanMulticulturalNorthwest SydneyEstablished

About Acacia Gardens

Acacia Gardens is a compact, family-focused suburb in Sydney's north-west, within the Blacktown City Council area. Covering just 1 square kilometre with around 3,700 residents, it's a well-established neighbourhood approximately 40km from Sydney CBD. The suburb features predominantly detached houses on generous blocks, attracting families seeking space without venturing too far from the city.

The suburb offers a quiet, residential character with good access to amenities via neighbouring Quakers Hill and Parklea. Families appreciate the local parks and proximity to quality schools. Shopping is available at nearby Stanhope Gardens and Rouse Hill Town Centre. The area has a high owner-occupancy rate (84%) and appeals to multicultural families valuing education, community, and suburban tranquility.

Acacia Gardens falls under postcode 2763 and is governed by Blacktown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Riverstone electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2763
Urban Area
Parklea - Glenwood - Acacia Gardens
LGA / Council
Blacktown
Federal Electorate
Greenway
State Electorate
Riverstone
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.73°, 150.91°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.00 km²
Elevation
88m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Acacia Gardens for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$1.34M
62 sales · ▼ 6.1% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$935K
8 sales · vs 2024 n/a

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$540
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,484
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
36 years

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Schofields
2.5 km
30 min
Quakers Hill
2 km
24 min
Tallawong Metro
4.5 km
N/A (bus)

Bus Services

  • 730, 731, 732 — Blacktown & Rouse Hill 15-25 min
  • 735, 745 — Schofields & Quakers Hill Stations 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
40 km
By Train
55-65 min (via Schofields)
By Bus
N/A direct
By Car (Peak)
60-80 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40-50 min

🛣️ Metro Northwest from Tallawong provides faster CBD access via Chatswood.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Good footpaths but destinations spread out.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Blacktown Local Government Area, which contains Acacia Gardens. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
158.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 8.5%
Motor vehicle theft
164.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
397.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
22.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.6%
Steal from vehicle
270 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 7.7%
View all 62 offence types for Blacktown →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,798
Census 2021
3,668
▼ 3.4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$47,060
Personal Income 2021
$54,860
▲ 16.6% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$54,860 / yr
$1055/wk
Household
$145,392 / yr
$2796/wk
Family
$145,600 / yr
$2800/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,985
Born Overseas 1,656

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 611
  • 2. Philippines 153
  • 3. Sri Lanka 72
  • 4. New Zealand 66
  • 5. England 65
  • 6. Fiji 63
  • 7. China 60
  • 8. South Africa 47
  • 9. Pakistan 40
  • 10. Indonesia 30

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 739
Indian 662
English 628
Filipino 237
Chinese 206
Irish 174
Scottish 144
Italian 134
Maltese 115
Spanish 52

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

932
Both parents born in Australia
2,352
Both parents born overseas
349
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.6%
No Religion
18.8%
Hinduism
15.4%
Sikhism
7.4%
Islam
5.0%
Buddhism
2.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
246 (6.7%)
5-14 years
566 (15.4%)
15-19 years
233 (6.4%)
20-24 years
228 (6.2%)
25-34 years
483 (13.2%)
35-44 years
648 (17.7%)
45-54 years
519 (14.1%)
55-64 years
414 (11.3%)
65-74 years
223 (6.1%)
75-84 years
83 (2.3%)
85+ years
16 (0.4%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acacia Gardens known for? +

The suburb offers a quiet, residential character with good access to amenities via neighbouring Quakers Hill and Parklea.

How far is Acacia Gardens from Sydney CBD? +

Acacia Gardens is approximately 40 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately 60-80 min in peak hour and 40-50 min off-peak.

Does Acacia Gardens have public transport? +

The nearest train station is Schofields (2.5 km away, approximately 30 min walk) on the T1 Western & T5 Cumberland Lines. Bus services include 730, 731, 732, running to Blacktown & Rouse Hill in approximately 15-25 min.

What is the population of Acacia Gardens? +

According to the 2021 Census, Acacia Gardens has a population of 3,668 residents. The suburb is part of the broader NSW metropolitan area.

Is Acacia Gardens a good place to live? +

Acacia Gardens is well-suited to families, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in NSW. Families appreciate the local parks and proximity to quality schools.

What is the postcode for Acacia Gardens? +

The postcode for Acacia Gardens is 2763. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).

What is the average income in Acacia Gardens? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Acacia Gardens is about $1,055 per week (around $54,900 per year). The median household income is $2,796 per week and the median family income is $2,800 per week.

What is the median house price in Acacia Gardens? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,340,000, down 6.1% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $935,000. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Acacia Gardens? +

The median age in Acacia Gardens is 36. The largest age group is 35–44 (648 residents, around 18%). Around 28% of residents are under 20 and about 9% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Acacia Gardens a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Acacia Gardens is part of the Blacktown LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

How much is rent in Acacia Gardens? +

In Acacia Gardens, the median weekly rent is $540, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,484 (2021 Census).