NSW · Canterbury-Bankstown Council
Clemton Park, NSW, 2206
Desirability index
#668 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Clemton Park is a small locality in the Canterbury-Bankstown area, home to around 1,676 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 469 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+2%), roughly 279.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $890 (flats $725, houses $1,000), limited but present public transport access, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,676
- Median age
- 47
- Median household income / week
- $1,869
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 29 of 557
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,400
- Employment rate
- 44.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 39 / 95 / 20
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $725
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $1,000
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $890
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 102
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 469
- Against the person
- 156
- Against property
- 226
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 279.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 11 residents
- State safety percentile
- 18.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +1.7%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault38
- Fraud38
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment54
- Malicious Damage To Property44
- Steal From Motor Vehicle42
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Public transport
2 public transport stops in this suburb
- William St After Alfred St
- William St After Alfred St
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
25 planning-related records
2025· 3 proposals
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure43 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure61 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
March 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure60 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
2024· 1 proposal
July 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure27 TASKER AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
2023· 4 proposals
August 2023
- Secondary dwelling17 ALFRED STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
May 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development; Other27 tasker avenue, clempton parkDetermined
April 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development43 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
January 2023
- Stormwater management systems26 LAWN AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
2022· 6 proposals
December 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development43 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
November 2022
- Dwelling; Demolition60 CHISHOLM AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
- Residential flat building1 ALFRED STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
- Dwelling16 ALFRED STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
August 2022
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces38 JARRETT STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
March 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development35 JARRETT STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
2021· 4 proposals
December 2021
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces10 jarrett street clemton parkDetermined
November 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing7 TASKER AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
September 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development22 TASKER AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
June 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing19 LAWN AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
2020· 7 proposals
December 2020
- Secondary dwelling17A ALFRED STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
- Secondary dwelling17 ALFRED STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
August 2020
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces43 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
July 2020
- Alterations and additions to residential development27 TASKER AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
- Residential flat building1-5 Alfred Street Clemton ParkDetermined
- Alterations and additions to residential development46 CHISHOLM AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
May 2020
- Dwelling11 CHISHOLM AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
4 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- William St after Alfred StBus stop
- Drinking water
- Parking Space
- Playground
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Biara Avenue ReservePark
- Yatama ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 9.8/100
- Cohort rank
- #668 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- William St After Alfred Sttransport
- William St After Alfred Sttransport
- Biara Avenue Reservegovernmentpark
- Yatama Parkgovernmentpark
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning43 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Lodged 11 Apr 2023 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning43 TURTON AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Lodged 16 Dec 2022 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning35 JARRETT STREET CLEMTON PARK 2206Lodged 23 Mar 2022 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning27 TASKER AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Lodged 28 Jul 2020 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning46 CHISHOLM AVENUE CLEMTON PARK 2206Lodged 17 Jul 2020 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential development; Otherplanning27 tasker avenue, clempton parkLodged 16 May 2023 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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