How far is Milperra from Sydney CBD?

Milperra is approximately 22 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around 35–55 min during peak hour and 25–35 min off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately Approx. 35 min from Revesby to Central Station via T8 East Hills Line.

Does Milperra have public transport?

Milperra is served by Revesby station (1.5 km, approximately 18 min walk) on the T8 East Hills Line. Local bus services including Route 903, 944 also connect residents to Bankstown / Revesby / Liverpool.

What is the population of Milperra?

According to the 2021 Census, Milperra has a population of approximately 4,074 residents.

Is Milperra a good place to live?

Milperra is considered a good place for families, with a suburban setting and access to schools, parks, and local services. Its community character makes it appealing to households at various life stages.

What is the postcode for Milperra?

The postcode for Milperra in NSW is 2214.

What is the average income in Milperra?

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Milperra is about $806 per week (around $41,900 per year). The median household income is $2,117 per week and the median family income is $2,326 per week.

What is the median house price in Milperra?

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,416,000, up 8.5% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $1,091,250, up 0.7% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Milperra?

The median age in Milperra is 39. The largest age group is 5–14 (564 residents, around 14%). Around 28% of residents are under 20 and about 19% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Milperra a safe area?

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Milperra is part of the Canterbury-Bankstown 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 Milperra?

In Milperra, the median weekly rent is $538, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600 (2021 Census).

Milperra

NSW 2214 • Greater Sydney

4,074

Population (2021)

$110,084

Median Household Income

5.37 km²

Area

$538/wk

Median Rent

SuburbanMulticulturalFamily-FriendlyMid-Range

About Milperra

Milperra is a suburban locality in south-western Sydney, situated within the Canterbury-Bankstown Council area approximately 22 kilometres from the Sydney CBD. With a population of 4,074 and a median age of 39, the suburb has a settled, family-oriented character with a mix of residential streets and light industrial areas. The community is notably multicultural, with significant Lebanese, Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, and Maltese heritage alongside the Australian-born majority. Median household income of $2,117 per week and a high owner-occupier profile — median mortgage repayments of $2,600 per month — reflect a community of established homeowners.

Milperra is well known to motorcycling enthusiasts as the home of the Milperra Motorcycle Markets, a long-running fixture in Sydney's riding community. The Georges River forms a natural boundary to the south, offering green open space and recreation areas within easy reach. Revesby train station on the T8 East Hills Line is approximately 1.5 kilometres away, providing a practical commute option to the Sydney CBD in around 35 minutes. Local schools include both government and Catholic options, and the suburb's position within the Bankstown corridor gives residents access to a wide range of shops, services, and dining along nearby Henry Lawson Drive and Milperra Road.

Milperra falls under postcode 2214 and is governed by Canterbury-Bankstown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the East Hills electorate.

📍 Location

State

New South Wales

Postcode

2214

Urban Area

Bankstown - South

LGA / Council

Canterbury-Bankstown

Federal Electorate

Banks

State Electorate

East Hills

Type

Major Urban

Timezone

Sydney (UTC+10)

Coordinates

-33.94°, 150.98°

Statistical Area

Greater Sydney

Area

5.37 km²

Elevation

15m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House

$1.42M

82 sales · ▲ 8.5% vs 2024

🏢Unit / Apartment

$1.09M

6 sales · ▲ 0.7% 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.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)

$538

Median Mortgage (monthly)

$2,600

Avg Household Size

3 people

Median Age

39 years

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Revesby

1.5 km

18 min

Panania

2.2 km

27 min

Bus Services

Route 903, 944 — Bankstown / Revesby / Liverpool 10–20 min to Revesby or Bankstown

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance

22 km

By Train

Approx. 35 min from Revesby to Central Station via T8 East Hills Line

By Car (Peak)

35–55 min

By Car (Off-Peak)

25–35 min

🛣️ Revesby station is the closest rail option; M5 Motorway provides direct road access to the city

Walkability Car-Dependent

Residential streets are walkable locally, but most shopping, services, and commuting require a car or bus connection

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏫

Milperra Public School ICSEA 1027

9773 8419 22 Pozieres Ave

GovernmentPrimaryCoedNon-Denominational
⛪

Mount St Joseph School

273 Horsley Road

IndependentSecondaryGirlsCatholic

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)

130.3 / 100k

2yr Stable 10yr Down 4.3%

Motor vehicle theft

167.9 / 100k

2yr Stable 10yr Stable

Non-DV assault

311.2 / 100k

2yr Stable 10yr Up 1.5%

Robbery (unarmed)

10.6 / 100k

2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.2%

Steal from vehicle

289.2 / 100k

2yr Stable 10yr Down 4.6%

View all 62 offence types for Canterbury-Bankstown →

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

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016

3,952

Census 2021

4,074

▲ 3.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016

$36,244

Personal Income 2021

$41,912

▲ 15.6% 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

$41,912 / yr

$806/wk

Household

$110,084 / yr

$2117/wk

Family

$120,952 / yr

$2326/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,292

Born Overseas 701

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

1. Lebanon 78
2. England 68
3. Vietnam 57
4. China 56
5. New Zealand 39
6. Philippines 27
7. Egypt 26
8. Greece 26
9. India 23
10. Malta 22
11. Italy 17
12. Pakistan 17
13. Bosnia & Herzegovina 13
14. Fiji 13
15. United States 13

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,478

English 1,251

Irish 384

Lebanese 312

Scottish 299

Greek 205

Italian 161

Chinese 140

Australian Aboriginal 111

Vietnamese 103

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,253

Both parents born in Australia

1,214

Both parents born overseas

508

One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity

66.3%

No Religion

20.3%

Islam

6.7%

Buddhism

1.7%

Hinduism

0.7%

Judaism

0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years

284 (7.0%)

5-14 years

564 (13.8%)

15-19 years

289 (7.1%)

20-24 years

230 (5.6%)

25-34 years

456 (11.2%)

35-44 years

521 (12.8%)

45-54 years

550 (13.5%)

55-64 years

417 (10.2%)

65-74 years

442 (10.8%)

75-84 years

269 (6.6%)

85+ years

43 (1.1%)