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Suburb profile ·Parramatta LGA · NSW ·2128

Silverwater NSW 2128

Silverwater is in Parramatta LGA, NSW, postcode 2128, with population 3,600.

Median house No local house series
Median rent $580/wk Rent context available
Gross yield Need rent + price
Population 3,600 4K local footprint
Schools No matched school data
Decision trust

Strong evidence

Silverwater has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

Direct signals include Market rent, Crime, Transport, and Population growth. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.

5
Available
0
Verify
3
Missing
Rent context available

Silverwater has usable rent context. Postcode-derived rent for 2128. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.

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Development momentum

2,480 latest-year approvals in Parramatta, +0.0% YoY; population +1.3% YoY (1.4% 5yr).

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Source & freshness

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · Manual release refresh
medium stability · manual file · conditional refresh · release-based
Missing
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2025-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 24 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Rent signal

Rent context available

Silverwater has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $580/wk.

Postcode-derived rent for 2128. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.

Source level Postcode Confidence Medium Period 2025-04
$640/wk
+10.3% YoY
Mar 2025 → Apr 2026 · 14 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2128 · Apr 2026
$778
$500
Mar 2025Apr 2026
Evidence depth
Strong evidence

Silverwater has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

Direct signals include Market rent, Crime, Transport, and Population growth. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.

Next step

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Direct
5

Market rent, Crime, Transport, Population growth

Verify
0

No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

Missing
3

Property prices, Schools, Hospitals

Decision intelligence
Livability-led

Silverwater currently reads as a livability-led candidate.

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Missing evidence to verify: Property prices, Schools.

Recommended next step

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Why it fits

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

What to check

No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.

Decisive gaps

Property prices, Schools

Compare status

Compare-ready

Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: No local school matches exposed.
Crime: 3,255 per 100k at the Parramatta LGA level.
Transport: 24 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$2,167
Median rent · wk$450

Full data detail

Silverwater NSW

Postcode 2128 · Parramatta LGA

Silverwater is a smaller suburb in New South Wales within the Parramatta local government area (postcode 2128). With a population of 3,600, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $98K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count.

The current median weekly rent is $580. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 24 bus stops. The crime rate in the Parramatta LGA is below average at 3,255 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Population growth of +1.3% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Investment signals
Pop. Growth+1.3% Stable
Development+0% Steady
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage4/10
Education8/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage8/10
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$450
Population
3,600
Demographics
Median age35
Household size2.7
HH income /wk$1,875
Personal income /wk$857
Mortgage /mth$2,167
Crime (Parramatta LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)3,255
Total incidents8,760
Transport
Bus stops24
Population growth (Parramatta LGA)
Population (2025)279,014
5-year growth+1.4% CAGR
YoY change+1.3%
Development (Parramatta LGA)
Approvals (2026)2,480
Houses233
Units2,247
YoY change+0%
Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · Release dataset
Missing
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2025-04 · Market dataset
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW
Missing
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual series
Available
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: January 2025 - December 2025
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Silverwater FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Silverwater in?

    Silverwater is in the Parramatta Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2128. Council-level context for Parramatta LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Silverwater?

    The median weekly rent in Silverwater is $580/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Silverwater?

    Rent context available: Silverwater has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Silverwater a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Silverwater show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Silverwater?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Silverwater data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.