Average rent in Wentworthville - Westmead, NSW2026

Wentworthville - Westmead is part of the Cumberland council area and sits 22km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 21,568 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $420/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 57% 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
21,568

ABS 2021

Median age
33
Distance to Sydney
22 km
Households renting
57%
Separate houses
29%
Flats / apartments
58%
Born overseas
65%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Cumberland

Renting in Wentworthville - Westmead

Wentworthville - Westmead runs close to the New South Wales median rent of $424/week, with renters paying around $420/week (ABS Census 2021). What separates Wentworthville - Westmead from the state norm is its renter density — 57% of households are renters, well above the typical owner-occupier mix. The suburb's dwelling stock is mixed: 29% separate houses and 58% flats or apartments, suggesting a transitional profile where higher-density development has filled in around an established residential base. Population is around 21,568, the median age is 33, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 65% of residents were born overseas. At 22km from Sydney, Wentworthville - Westmead typically sees more rental turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point — useful context if you're comparing applications across nearby areas.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Wentworthville - Westmead?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Wentworthville - Westmead, NSW was $420. 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 Wentworthville - Westmead rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Wentworthville - Westmead sat at $420 — 1% below the state average. The suburb is 22km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (29% separate houses, 58% flats here).
Which suburbs near Wentworthville - Westmead have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Wentworthville - Westmead's $420/week (ABS 2021): Warragamba - Silverdale, Bargo, Bankstown - South. On the higher end, you've got Roselands, Tuggerah - Kangy Angy, Shellharbour - Oak Flats. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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