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Enmore (Inner West - NSW)

NSW 2042 • New South Wales

3,871
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
0.45 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Enmore (Inner West - NSW)

Enmore is a vibrant inner-city suburb located just 5 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD in the Inner West Council local government area. With a population of approximately 3,871 (2021 Census), Enmore occupies a compact 0.45 square kilometres and is one of Sydney's most densely settled neighbourhoods. The suburb is renowned for its eclectic character, Victorian-era architecture, and thriving arts and entertainment scene anchored by the iconic Enmore Theatre.

Enmore Road serves as the suburb's lively commercial spine, lined with independent restaurants, bars, record stores, vintage shops, and live music venues that give the precinct a distinctly bohemian energy. The suburb attracts a diverse mix of young professionals, artists, students, and long-term residents who value its walkability, proximity to Newtown and Marrickville, and excellent bus connections to the CBD. Enmore is widely regarded as one of Sydney's most creative and culturally rich communities.

Enmore (Inner West - NSW) falls under postcode 2042 and is governed by the Inner West Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Sydney, while state elections fall under the Newtown electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2042
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Inner West
Federal Electorate
Sydney
State Electorate
Newtown
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.90°, 151.18°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.45 km²
Population Density
8,646 /km²
Elevation
0m

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🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House
$2.01M
56 sales · ▲ 7% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$570K
9 sales · ▼ 37.1% vs 2024

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.

💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2042

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2042, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$63,373
Median 2023–24
$73,164
▲ 15.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$100,972

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2042; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Newtown Station
0.8 km
10 min
Stanmore Station
0.9 km
12 min

Bus Services

  • 352, 355, 370, 422, 423, 426, 428 — Sydney CBD / Circular Quay 20–35 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
5 km
By Train
~15 min from Newtown Station (T3 line)
By Car (Peak)
20–35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10–15 min

🛣️ Excellent bus and train access; cycling to CBD is also popular via King Street corridor

Walkability Walker's Paradise

Enmore Road and surrounding streets are highly walkable with shops, cafes, and services within easy strolling distance

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
3,871
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Inner West Local Government Area, which contains Enmore (Inner West - NSW). Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
163.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 5.2%
Motor vehicle theft
147.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
333.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
6.8 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
291.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 5.6%
View all 62 offence types for Inner West →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Enmore NSW known for? +

Enmore is best known for the Enmore Theatre, one of Sydney's iconic live music and entertainment venues, and for its eclectic mix of restaurants, bars, vintage shops, and bohemian street culture along Enmore Road.

How far is Enmore from Sydney CBD? +

Enmore is approximately 5 km south-west of the Sydney CBD, about 15 minutes by train from nearby Newtown Station (T3 Bankstown Line) or 20–35 minutes by bus.

What train line serves Enmore? +

Enmore does not have its own station but is a short walk (about 10 minutes) from both Newtown and Stanmore stations on the T3 Bankstown Line.

What is the population of Enmore? +

Enmore had a population of 3,871 at the 2021 Census, living in a very compact area of just 0.45 square kilometres — one of the highest residential densities in the Inner West.

What LGA is Enmore in? +

Enmore is part of the Inner West Council local government area in New South Wales.

What is the median house price in Enmore? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $2,012,500, up 7% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $570,000, down 37.1% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

Is Enmore a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Enmore is part of the Inner West 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.