Median house price
$1.02M
+9.1% change
NSW · Campbelltown Council
Minto, 2566
Est. population · Jun 2025
14,556
Growth (1 yr)
+0.1%
Growth (5 yr)
+0.7%
Median age
35
Median income
$1,646/wk
Employment rate
51.3%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$1,020,000
Languages at home
54.9%non-English
Most common: Bengali, Nepali, Hindi
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Green suburb
- High desirability
- Excellent transport
- Education hub
- Café precinct
Suburb profile
Minto is a practical established suburb in Campbelltown Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, with plenty of young families in the mix. This is a strongly multicultural suburb: overseas-born and multilingual households make up much of the community.
School and preschool provision is plentiful within the local area. Green space punches above what many metro suburbs offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Reasonably walkable — many errands reachable on foot or by bus, with buses and trains linking the suburb to surrounding areas.
Homes cost more here than in most comparable suburbs. A busy pipeline of new development is gradually changing the look and feel of the streets.
Against similar metro suburbs, safety, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities stand out and the overall desirability rating is good, with community and employment less decisive.
At a glance
Minto snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$635/wk
Population (ERP)
14,556
+0.1% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
4.5%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#57
among Metro Sydney · Growth area
Safety
37th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
40th
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
3/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
44th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 61.7/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 11% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 842nd in Australia
- State rank
- 235th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #57 among Metro Sydney · Growth area suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #174 among Metro Sydney suburbs
- Data confidence
- 96%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $660
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 138
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $1,020,000
- Median price change
- +9.1%
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent and sales tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · January to March 2026; October to December 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
14,556(June 2025)
+0.1% annual · +0.7% over 5 years · 40th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +0.1%
- 5-year growth
- +0.7%
- Change in 1 year
- +18
- Change in 5 years
- +97
- Growth rank in NSW
- 40th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~15,550), extrapolated at +1.4% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 13,940
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $1,646
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 197 of 4,398
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,100
- Employment rate
- 51.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3,348 / 679 / 171
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 824
- Against the person
- 240
- Against property
- 320
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 56.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 58 residents
- State safety percentile
- 37.4th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -8.9%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault140
- Fraud103
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment145
- Malicious Damage To Property172
- Transport Regulatory Offences194
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 9
- Median school ICSEA (9 schools)
- 995
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 44th
School list
- Minto Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1010 · 52th percentile · LBOTE 79% · 220 students · Top SEA quarter 15% · 0.1 km awayView on My School →
- Sarah Redfern Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 991 · 43th percentile · LBOTE 83% · 311 students · Top SEA quarter 13% · 0.4 km awayView on My School →
- Passfield Park SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 1019 · 55th percentile · LBOTE 73% · 98 students · Top SEA quarter 15% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
- Sarah Redfern High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 967 · 32th percentile · LBOTE 68% · 652 students · Top SEA quarter 8% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
- Campbellfield Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 992 · 43th percentile · LBOTE 73% · 351 students · Top SEA quarter 12% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
- Al-Faisal College - CampbelltownCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1100 · 84th percentile · LBOTE 100% · 793 students · Top SEA quarter 38% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- The Grange Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 981 · 38th percentile · LBOTE 68% · 282 students · Top SEA quarter 9% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- Zahra Grammar SchoolPrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1069 · 75th percentile · LBOTE 98% · 225 students · Top SEA quarter 25% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- St Andrews Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 995 · 44th percentile · LBOTE 52% · 761 students · Top SEA quarter 13% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- childcarechildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
185 public transport stops in this suburb
- CCP Minto Rd
- CCP Somerset St
- FTB Somerset St
- Minto Station
- STR/LFT To P1
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed
Amenities
365 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
2 supermarkets · 5 fast food · 3 places of worship · 5 playgrounds · 1 sports centres · 1 ev charging · 3 petrol stations
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Reasonably walkable — many errands reachable on foot or by bus
- Great for outdoor family life — 23 parks mapped in suburb, 5 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 185 public transport stops
- Walkability proxy
- 65/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 0.36
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 1.65
Food & drink(5)
- Hungry Jack'sFast food
- KFCFast food
- McDonald'sFast food
- Sam’s KebabFast food
- Spice MantraaFast food
Shopping(2)
- AldiSupermarket
- WoolworthsSupermarket
Community(11)
- Childcare
- Community centre
- Al-Faisal College Campbelltown CampusSchool
- Campbellfield Primary SchoolSchool
Minto
- Minto Public SchoolSchool
Minto
- Passfield Park SchoolSchool
39 Durham Street, Minto
- Sarah Redfern High SchoolSchool
1 Monaghan Street, Minto
- Sarah Redfern Primary and High SchoolsSchool
39 Durham Street
- Sarah Redfern Public SchoolSchool
5 Monaghan Street, Minto
- The Grange Public SchoolSchool
8 Benham Road, Minto
- Zahra Grammar SchoolSchool
Sport & outdoors(23)
- Ashmead ReservePark
- Benham ReservePark
- C C Murray ParkPark
- Coronation ParkPark
- Etchell ReservePark
- Longhurst ReservePark
- Mitcherson ReservePark
- Park
- Passfield ParkPark
- Piggott ParkPark
- Redfern ParkPark
- Rose ReservePark
- Sarah Redfern Playing FieldsPark
- Soiland ReservePark
- Surgeon ParkPark
- Victoria ParkPark
- Playground (5)
- Minto Netball ComplexSports centre
- Sports field
Entertainment(2)
- Minto Carriage MuseumMuseum
- Theatre
Transport(65)
64 bus stops · 1 train stations
Other(23)
- Bike Lockers - Minto Station, Somerset StBicycle Parking
- Best & LessClothes
Unit G300
- KmartDepartment Store
- Evie NetworksEV charging
- St Andrews Fire StationFire station
9 Swettenham Road, Minto
- Minto MarketplaceMall
- Parking (22)
- Parking Space (209)
- MetroPetrol station
- Metro PetroleumPetrol station
- Petrol station
- Minto MosquePlace of worship
44-48 Westmoreland Road, Minto
- Shri Shiva MandirPlace of worship
201 Eagleview Road, Minto
- Sikh TemplePlace of worship
23 Lincoln Street, Minto
- Public toilets
- Shelter (2)
- Taxi (2)
- Telephone (3)
- Ticket Validator (2)
- Farstlane Go Kart CentreTrack
- The Reject ShopVariety Store
Unit G600
- Vending machine
- GEM Windows and DoorsWindows
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
20 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Ashmead ReservePark
- Benham ReservePark
- Byram ReservePark
- C C Murray ParkPark
- Coronation ParkPark
- Etchell ReservePark
- Jasper Hansen ParkPark
- John Rider ReservePark
- Kayess ParkPark
- Longhurst ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 28
- Parks (OSM)
- 23
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
3 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Minto Mosque
44-48 Westmoreland Road, Minto
- Shri Shiva Mandir
201 Eagleview Road, Minto
- Sikh Temple
23 Lincoln Street, Minto
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Ramsay Clinic Macarthur (5.5 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 552
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 37.9
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 17°
- Rainfall
- 321 mm · ~40 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 22° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 359 mm · ~45 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 17° / 8°
- Rainfall
- 263 mm · ~33 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 21° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 242 mm · ~30 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.
2026· 38 proposals
August 2026
- Dual occupancy; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation17 PHYLLIS STREET MINTO 2566Under Assessment
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure21 LILLAS PLACE MINTO 2566Under Assessment
- Erection of a new structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces)12 SURREY STREET MINTO 2566Additional Information Requested
July 2026
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Vehicle repair station13 SWAFFHAM ROAD MINTO 2566Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool117A EAGLEVIEW ROAD MINTO 2566Under Assessment
- Attached dwelling; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure18 SURREY STREET MINTO 2566Under Assessment
- Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Take away food and drink2 CARY GROVE MINTO 2566Additional Information Requested
June 2026
- Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure114 2 SARK GROVE MINTO 2566Determined
- Place of public worship; Hours of operation and trading9 MONTORE ROAD MINTO 2566Withdrawn
- Demolition; Place of public worship; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia13-17 EAGLEVIEW ROAD MINTO 2566Under Assessment
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia6 5 MERRYVALE ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure46 MINTO ROAD MINTO 2566Additional Information Requested
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure16 HERBORN PLACE MINTO 2566Determined
- Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure52 MINTO ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Temporary building, structure or use; Residential Accommodation15 STOCKALLS PLACE MINTO 2566Withdrawn
May 2026
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor)17-23 AIRDS ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (attached)9 CLARK PLACE MINTO 2566Withdrawn
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support21 BENHAM ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces)15 BLANE STREET MINTO 2566Additional Information Requested
- Demolition; Subdivision25 EAGLEVIEW ROAD MINTO 2566Additional Information Requested
- Demolition; Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure91 AIRDS ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Demolition; Industrial development; Warehouse or distribution centre; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure46 AIRDS ROAD MINTO 2566Under Assessment
- Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure114 2 SARK GROVE MINTO 2566Determined
April 2026
- Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure43 SURREY STREET MINTO 2566Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure21 LILLAS PLACE MINTO 2566Withdrawn
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure42 LONGHURST ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
March 2026
- Subdivision42 PHYLLIS STREET MINTO 2566Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure207 EAGLEVIEW ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support21 BENHAM ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
February 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure10 LANE PLACE MINTO 2566Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure42 COCHRANE STREET MINTO 2566Determined
- Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Early Education and Care Facility; Centre-based child care; Community facility105 TOWNSON AVENUE MINTO 2566Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure12 ALLEN PLACE MINTO 2566Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah118 EAGLEVIEW ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure64 KENT STREET MINTO 2566Additional Information Requested
- Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry2 MAGNUM PLACE MINTO 2566Determined
January 2026
- Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure52 MINTO ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; General industry; Hours of operation and trading16 AIRDS ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
2025· 9 proposals
December 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support21 BENHAM ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Community facility4 SURREY STREET MINTO 2566Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure42 LONGHURST ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation19 DURHAM STREET MINTO 2566Determined
November 2025
- Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Mobile food and drink outlet; Outdoor dining - general; Retail Premise2 10 REDFERN ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation30 GLENELLA WAY MINTO 2566Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Freight transport facility19 SWAFFHAM ROAD MINTO 2566Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space; Residential Accommodation121 MINTO ROAD MINTO 2566Withdrawn
- Erection of a new structure; Mortuary1 48 WESTMORELAND ROAD MINTO 2566Withdrawn
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · 2026 · Updated · Daily feed (from Oct 2018)
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Macarthur
- Member of Parliament
- Mike FREELANDER (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 115,008
- Turnout (2025)
- 90.2%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +5.8 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 34.4%Labor 65.6%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 3.0 km away).
Coalition 26.0%Labor 74.0%
8.4 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +9.2 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- MintoLabor 74.0% · Coalition 26.0% TPP (2025)0.2 km away
- Minto SouthLabor 76.1% · Coalition 23.9% TPP (2025)0.8 km away
- Minto NorthLabor 76.3% · Coalition 23.7% TPP (2025)1.4 km away
- St AndrewsLabor 71.1% · Coalition 28.9% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
- St Andrews SouthLabor 69.1% · Coalition 30.9% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
Compare with
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