NSW · Campbelltown (NSW) Council
Holsworthy, NSW, 2173
Desirability index
#269 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Holsworthy is a smaller suburban community in the Campbelltown (NSW) area, home to around 5,657 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 300 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-15%), roughly 53.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $750, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, 1 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 5,657
- Median age
- 31
- Median household income / week
- $2,571
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 58 of 1,573
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,188
- Employment rate
- 69.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 110 / 299 / 10
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
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $760
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 80
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)
- 300
- Against the person
- 103
- Against property
- 132
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 53
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 55 residents
- State safety percentile
- 3.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -15%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault32
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment38
- Malicious Damage To Property58
- Steal From Motor Vehicle19
- Transport Regulatory Offences15
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,080
- Holsworthy High SchoolSecondary
- Holsworthy Public SchoolPrimary
- St Christopher's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
57 public transport stops in this suburb
- FTB Boulevarde
- FTB Car Park
- FTB To P1/2
- Holsworthy Station
- STR To P1/2
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- RoadworksHeathcote Road, New Illawarra Road24 Jun 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
127 planning-related records
2026· 7 proposals
May 2026
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling60 MUBO CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling5 SANANANDA ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Withdrawn
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 BRUNEI CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Under Assessment
April 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure18 INFANTRY PARADE HOLSWORTHY 2173Under Assessment
March 2026
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling46 MIRI CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling11 LABUAN ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
January 2026
- Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling17 LAE ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
2025· 15 proposals
December 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure107 BARDIA PARADE HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure21 HUON CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
October 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation1 BUNA STREET HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)18 INFANTRY PARADE HOLSWORTHY 2173Withdrawn
September 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling49 HUON CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
August 2025
- Dual occupancy; Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling; Residential Accommodation52 MUBO CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
July 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool2 MIVO STREET HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
June 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure107 BARDIA PARADE HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure21 HUON CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
April 2025
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)14 LABUAN ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
March 2025
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling22 SALAMAUA CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport; Swimming pool2 MIVO STREET HOLSWORTHY 2173Withdrawn
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation66 DERNA ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
February 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure38 BRALLOS AVENUE HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
January 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure2 HUON CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
2024· 20 proposals
November 2024
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling37 AMBON ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling60 MUBO CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Shop top housing; Pub; Business premises; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Recreation facility (indoor); Retail Premise; Shop; Hours of operation and trading2 MACARTHUR DRIVE HOLSWORTHY 2173Under Assessment
October 2024
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure38 BRALLOS AVENUE HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling71 DERNA ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)43 BARDIA PARADE HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)2 WEWAK ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
September 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure91 BARDIA PARADE HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
August 2024
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling37 AMBON ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure7 MARKHAM STREET HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
July 2024
- Demolition; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Early Education and Care Facility; Centre-based child care14 SATELBERG STREET HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport39 DERNA ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
June 2024
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure18 SATELBERG STREET HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling60 MUBO CRESCENT HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
May 2024
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling; Residential Accommodation87 BARDIA PARADE HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)71 DERNA ROAD HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling4 MARKHAM STREET HOLSWORTHY 2173Determined
April 2024
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor)PT17/ SP79031Determined
2023· 23 proposals
23 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2022· 33 proposals
33 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2021· 27 proposals
27 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2020· 2 proposals
2 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
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
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
9 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bardia ParkPark
- Cameron ParkPark
- Georges River Nature ReserveNature reserve
- Harris Creek ReservePark
- Mubo ParkPark
- Remount Light Horse Memorial ParkPark
- Salamaua ParkPark
- Sanananda ParkPark
- Satelberg ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- On site
- Holsworthy Health Centrehospital
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Harris Creek Rail BridgeHeathcote Road,HolsworthySHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
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)
- 10
- Parks (OSM)
- 9
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
- 63.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #269 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
- FTB Boulevardetransport
- FTB Car Parktransport
- FTB To P1/2transport
- Holsworthy Stationtransport
- STR To P1/2transport
- Harris Creek Rail BridgeheritageHeathcote Road,HolsworthySHR
- Holsworthy Health Centrehealthhospital
- Bardia Parkgovernmentpark
- Cameron Parkgovernmentpark
- Georges River Nature Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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