Cambridge Gardens
NSW 2747 • Greater Sydney
About Cambridge Gardens
Cambridge Gardens is a small, family-oriented suburb located in the Penrith City Council area of Western Sydney, approximately 50 kilometres from the Sydney CBD. With a population of around 2,030 residents, this compact suburb covers just 0.77 square kilometres and features a high rate of owner-occupied homes at nearly 80%. The community is predominantly working-class, with many residents employed in trades and blue-collar occupations.
The suburb offers a quiet, friendly neighbourhood atmosphere with local conveniences including a Coles supermarket, McDonald's, Subway, and a petrol station all within walking distance. Residents benefit from proximity to the newer Jordan Springs Town Centre which provides additional retail and recreational facilities. Cambridge Gardens appeals particularly to young families seeking affordable housing in Western Sydney with easy access to Penrith's amenities.
Cambridge Gardens falls under postcode 2747 and is governed by Penrith Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Penrith electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 782 — Penrith Station 5-10 min
- 786 — Cranebrook via North Penrith 15 min
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Bus to Penrith Station then train to Sydney CBD
Some errands can be accomplished on foot with local shops nearby
Supermarkets Nearby
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Coles101 Boomerang Place Cambridge Gardens 2747 NSW
Schools
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54-94 Gascoine Street
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Cambridge Gardens Public School ICSEA 965Trinity Drive
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Cambridge Park High School ICSEA 916Harrow Rd
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Cambridge Park Public School ICSEA 926Oxford St
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Claremont Meadows Public School ICSEA 1012Sunflower Drive
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 65
- 2. New Zealand 46
- 3. India 19
- 4. Philippines 14
- 5. Scotland 14
- 6. China 13
- 7. Malta 11
- 8. Germany 10
- 9. Thailand 10
- 10. Wales 9
- 11. Indonesia 8
- 12. Ireland 7
- 13. Lebanon 6
- 14. Pakistan 6
- 15. Poland 6
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)