Jamisontown - South Penrith, NSW 2589
A well-connected Sydney pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- Inner-city living
- $400/wk Median
- 32.6% Renters
Jamisontown - South Penrith Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 17.3k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $400
- To the CBD
- 49.3km
- Walkability
- 4.8
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Jamisontown - South Penrith Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Jamisontown - South Penrith is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 17,326 residents, a solid minority 32.6% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $400 that puts it more affordable than the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Jamisontown - South Penrith
Jamisontown - South Penrith Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Jamisontown - South Penrith Common
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Jamisontown - South Penrith
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Jamisontown - South Penrith
Real questions renters ask before moving to Jamisontown - South Penrith.
How far is Jamisontown - South Penrith from the Sydney CBD?
Jamisontown - South Penrith is approximately 49km from the Sydney CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 59-74 minutes.
How much does it cost to rent in Jamisontown - South Penrith?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Jamisontown - South Penrith is $400. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $400 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
What's the community like in Jamisontown - South Penrith?
Jamisontown - South Penrith has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 17,326, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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