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St Clair (Penrith - NSW)

NSW 2330 • New South Wales

19,942
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
7.20 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Family-FriendlySuburbanAffordableCommuter Belt
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About St Clair (Penrith - NSW)

St Clair is a well-established residential suburb in Sydney's outer west, situated within the Penrith local government area approximately 50 kilometres from the Sydney CBD. With a 2021 census population of 19,942, it is one of the larger suburbs in the region, attracting a mix of families and working households who are drawn by its relative affordability within Greater Sydney. The suburb has an even gender split, with a median taxable income of around $61,393 per year as recorded by the ATO.

St Clair offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with easy access to the Great Western Highway and the Penrith town centre, which provides major retail, dining, and entertainment options including Westfield Penrith. The suburb is well-served by local schools and community facilities typical of the Penrith LGA's established residential areas. Families appreciate the quiet streets, local parks, and proximity to the Blue Mountains foothills, making it a practical and appealing base in western Sydney.

St Clair (Penrith - NSW) falls under postcode 2330 and is governed by the Singleton Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Macquarie, while state elections fall under the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2330
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Singleton
Federal Electorate
Macquarie
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.76°, 150.97°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
7.20 km²
Population Density
2,768 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2330

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2330, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$53,000
Median 2023–24
$61,393
▲ 15.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$82,264

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2330; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

St Marys
3 km
36 min

Bus Services

  • Route 782, 783, 790 — St Marys Station / Penrith 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
50 km
By Train
55 min from St Marys via T1 Western Line
By Car (Peak)
50 min-1 hr 10 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40-50 min

🛣️ Western Sydney suburb; St Clair Shopping Centre a major local landmark; close to Penrith

Walkability Car-Dependent

Shopping centre walkable for many residents; bus to train or car needed for most errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
19,942
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
257.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 4.7%
Motor vehicle theft
280.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
390 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 4.0%
Robbery (unarmed)
11.7 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
253.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.0%
View all 62 offence types for Singleton →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is St Clair (Penrith - NSW) known for? +

St Clair is a well-established residential suburb in Sydney's outer west, situated within the Penrith local government area approximately 50 kilometres from the Sydney CBD.

How far is St Clair (Penrith - NSW) from Sydney CBD? +

St Clair (Penrith - NSW) is a rural locality in NSW. Access to the nearest CBD requires a private vehicle, as public transport options are very limited.

Does St Clair (Penrith - NSW) have public transport? +

St Clair (Penrith - NSW) has no public transport services. A private vehicle is essential for all travel in this area.

What is the population of St Clair (Penrith - NSW)? +

According to the 2021 Census, St Clair (Penrith - NSW) has a population of approximately 19,942 residents.

Is St Clair (Penrith - NSW) a good place to live? +

St Clair (Penrith - NSW) 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 St Clair (Penrith - NSW)? +

The postcode for St Clair (Penrith - NSW) in NSW is 2330.

Is St Clair a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. St Clair is part of the Singleton 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.

What is the population of St Clair? +

St Clair had a population of 19,942 at the 2021 Census.