Tregear

NSW 2770 • Greater Sydney

3,700
Population (2021)
$57,356
Median Household Income
1.64 km²
Area
$300/wk
Median Rent
SuburbanMulticulturalAffordableFamily-FriendlyCommuter Belt

About Tregear

Tregear is a residential suburb in Sydney's outer western suburbs, located approximately 45 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD within the City of Blacktown local government area. With a population of 3,700 and a median age of 30, it is a notably young suburb with a significant proportion of families and a diverse, multicultural community. The suburb has a lower-income profile compared to Sydney averages, with a median household income of around $1,103 per week, and around a third of its dwellings are public or community housing.

Tregear is a close-knit community with a strong Indigenous Australian presence — one of the higher proportions in western Sydney — alongside significant Samoan, Pasifika, and Anglo-Australian populations. The suburb is largely residential with local access to schools, parks, and services in the broader Mount Druitt area. Mount Druitt train station on the T1 Western Line is approximately 4 kilometres away, providing connections to Parramatta and the Sydney CBD, while local bus routes connect residents to surrounding centres.

Tregear falls under postcode 2770 and is governed by Blacktown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mount Druitt electorate.

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📍 Location

Postcode
2770
Urban Area
Tregear - Ropes Crossing
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.75°, 150.79°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.64 km²
Elevation
48m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House
$838K
50 sales · ▲ 11.7% 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)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,603
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
30 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
33.1%

387 state housing + 3 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Mount Druitt
4 km
N/A (bus or drive)

Bus Services

  • Busways local routes — Mount Druitt Station / Blacktown 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
45 km
By Train
~65 min from Mount Druitt to Sydney CBD via T1 Western Line
By Car (Peak)
55-75 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40-55 min

🛣️ Bus to Mount Druitt or Rooty Hill station required; M7 motorway accessible nearby

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Predominantly residential with limited local amenities; car or bus required for most daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
158.8 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
164.3 / 100k
Non-DV assault
397.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
22.1 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
270 / 100k

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

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,886
Census 2021
3,700
4.8% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$23,608
Personal Income 2021
$26,936
14.1% 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
$26,936 / yr
$518/wk
Household
$57,356 / yr
$1103/wk
Family
$69,160 / yr
$1330/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,585
Born Overseas 704

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 152
  • 2. Samoa 64
  • 3. England 55
  • 4. Fiji 53
  • 5. Philippines 47
  • 6. Iraq 25
  • 7. India 22
  • 8. Lebanon 21
  • 9. Vietnam 16
  • 10. Indonesia 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,158
English 1,006
Australian Aboriginal 541
Samoan 222
Irish 190
Scottish 173
Maori 91
German 80
Lebanese 69
Filipino 58

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,789
Both parents born in Australia
1,047
Both parents born overseas
427
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
44.7%
No Religion
35.1%
Islam
5.2%
Hinduism
1.0%
Buddhism
0.5%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
306 (8.3%)
5-14 years
654 (17.7%)
15-19 years
276 (7.5%)
20-24 years
275 (7.4%)
25-34 years
528 (14.3%)
35-44 years
425 (11.5%)
45-54 years
407 (11.0%)
55-64 years
388 (10.5%)
65-74 years
241 (6.5%)
75-84 years
166 (4.5%)
85+ years
34 (0.9%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tregear known for? +

Tregear is a residential suburb in Sydney's outer western suburbs, located approximately 45 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD within the City of Blacktown local government area. With a population of 3,700 and a median age of 30, it is a notably young suburb with a significant proportion of families and a diverse, multicultural community.

How far is Tregear from Sydney CBD? +

Tregear is approximately 45 km from Sydney CBD. By car, the journey takes around 40-55 min off-peak and 55-75 min during peak hours.

Does Tregear have public transport? +

Tregear is served by Mount Druitt (4 km away) on the T1 Western Line. Bus services also connect to Mount Druitt Station / Blacktown. The commute to Sydney CBD takes approximately 40-55 min by car.

What is the population of Tregear? +

According to the 2021 Census, Tregear has a population of approximately 3,700 residents. It is a mid-sized suburb within the Blacktown (City).

Is Tregear a good place to live? +

Tregear offers affordable housing options and practical suburban living, making it a good choice for first home buyers, families, and those on a budget who still want access to regional amenities.

What is the postcode for Tregear? +

The postcode for Tregear, NSW is 2770.

What is the average income in Tregear? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Tregear is about $518 per week (around $26,900 per year). The median household income is $1,103 per week and the median family income is $1,330 per week.

What is the median house price in Tregear? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $837,500, up 11.7% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Tregear? +

The median age in Tregear is 30. The largest age group is 5–14 (654 residents, around 18%). Around 33% of residents are under 20 and about 12% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Tregear a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Tregear is part of the Blacktown 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 Tregear? +

In Tregear, the median weekly rent is $300, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,603 (2021 Census).