Cecil Park

NSW 2178 • New South Wales

815
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
10.98 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralFamily-FriendlyOuter MetropolitanGrowth Suburb
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About Cecil Park

Cecil Park is a semi-rural suburb of Sydney located approximately 40 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD, within the local government areas of the City of Fairfield and City of Liverpool in Greater Western Sydney. With a 2021 Census population of 815 across roughly 11 square kilometres, the suburb retains a largely semi-rural character, featuring a mix of hobby farms, rural residential blocks, and more recently developed residential estates. The median household income reflects the broader outer suburban profile of the area.

Cecil Park sits alongside neighbouring suburbs including Cecil Hills, Horsley Park, and Kemps Creek, with residents typically accessing amenities in nearby suburbs such as Cecil Hills and Liverpool. The area is well connected to Parramatta Road, the M7 Motorway, and the Great Western Highway, making it accessible for commuters despite limited public transport. The semi-rural setting appeals to families and those seeking larger blocks with open space, while remaining within reach of Western Sydney's growing range of schools, retail centres, and employment hubs.

Cecil Park falls under postcode 2178 and is governed by the Liverpool Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Werriwa, while state elections fall under the Liverpool electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2178
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.87°, 150.84°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
10.98 km²
Population Density
74 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2178

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2178, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$49,242
Median 2023–24
$59,908
21.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$102,445

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2178; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Cabramatta Station
8.5 km
Not walkable
Liverpool Station
9 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Limited local routes — Cecil Hills / Liverpool 20-30 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
40 km
By Train
No direct train; drive to Cabramatta or Liverpool for T2/T3 lines (~60 min to City)
By Car (Peak)
50-75 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35-50 min

🛣️ M7 Motorway provides regional access; Liverpool is the nearest major transport hub

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Cecil Park is a car-dependent semi-rural suburb with no walkable retail precinct; all daily needs require driving

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
815
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
178.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
199.3 / 100k
Non-DV assault
352.7 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
16.9 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
347.2 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cecil Park known for? +

Cecil Park is known for its semi-rural character in Greater Western Sydney, featuring larger residential blocks and hobby farms set within easy reach of the M7 Motorway and major suburban centres like Liverpool and Parramatta.

How far is Cecil Park from Sydney CBD? +

Cecil Park is approximately 40 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD, typically a 50 to 75 minute drive in peak hour conditions via the M7 and M4 motorways.

Does Cecil Park have public transport? +

Public transport options in Cecil Park are limited. The nearest train stations are Cabramatta and Liverpool, both around 8–9 kilometres away, and bus services are infrequent. Most residents rely on a private vehicle for daily commuting.

What is the population of Cecil Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Cecil Park had a population of 815 residents across approximately 218 dwellings, reflecting its low-density semi-rural character.

Is Cecil Park a good place to live? +

Cecil Park suits families and those seeking a quieter, more spacious lifestyle on the western fringe of Sydney. The semi-rural setting offers larger blocks and a relaxed atmosphere, while access to Liverpool, the M7, and Western Sydney amenities keeps essential services within reach.

What is the postcode for Cecil Park? +

The postcode for Cecil Park, New South Wales is 2178, shared with nearby suburb Cecil Hills in Greater Western Sydney.

Is Cecil Park a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Cecil Park is part of the Liverpool 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.