Average rent in Schofields (West) - Colebee, NSW2026

Schofields (West) - Colebee is part of the Blacktown council area and sits 36km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 10,011 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $580/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 23% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,011

ABS 2021

Median age
33
Distance to Sydney
36 km
Households renting
23%
Separate houses
98%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
50%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Blacktown

Renting in Schofields (West) - Colebee

Schofields (West) - Colebee commands one of the higher rent points in New South Wales, with the typical renter paying $580/week — about 37% above the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (75% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (98%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 10,011, the median age is 33, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Schofields (West) - Colebee is 36km from Sydney. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Schofields (West) - Colebee?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Schofields (West) - Colebee, NSW was $580. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Schofields (West) - Colebee rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Schofields (West) - Colebee sat at $580 — 37% above the state average. The suburb is 36km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (98% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Schofields (West) - Colebee have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Schofields (West) - Colebee's $580/week (ABS 2021) include Five Dock - Abbotsford, Crows Nest - Waverton, Randwick - South. Glenwood, Chatswood - East, Paddington - Moore Park sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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