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Concord

Ranked #54 of 422 Sydney suburbs for active. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By BestSuburbs research · Updated October 2026 · Sydney
Concord suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Sydney
Active79#54 of 422
Green space72#94 of 422
Active & healthy69#60 of 422
Wealth58#179 of 422

Concord suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
79
#54 of 422
Safety
54
#194 of 422
Wealth
58
#179 of 422
Value
48
#216 of 422
Parks
54
#193 of 422
Cafés
30
#302 of 422
Transit
37
#268 of 422
Green space
72
#94 of 422
Active & healthy
69
#60 of 422
Schools nearby (OSM)
31
#312 of 422

Concord crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population14,551
Area5.0 km²
Postcode2137
Median household income$2,410/wk
Median rent$570/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$3,320,000 (low sales volume; down 5.1% YoY, down 6.2% QoQ; postcode 2137, not suburb-level)
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)$987,000 (60 sales this quarter; down 1.9% YoY, down 26.9% QoQ; postcode 2137, not suburb-level)
Crime rate34.2 incidents per 1,000 people — 65% of offences are against property, 35% against the person
Parks21 (4.18 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)3 — 2 primary, 1 secondary; nearest primary 0.82 km, secondary 1.02 km
Families score52/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park96.1% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues122
Public transport stops84 (84 bus stops)
Nearest parkrunRhodes parkrun (2.48 km)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)4 schools in the suburb — nearest is Mortlake Public School (0.71 km)

Sale prices: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, January - March 2026 quarter — © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report, CC BY 4.0; suburb-to-postcode mapping © GeoNames.org, CC BY 4.0. NSW publishes no free suburb-level sale medians, so this is the median for the suburb's POSTCODE (non-strata sales = houses, strata = units), which can span several suburbs. Low-volume figures rest on 30 or fewer sales in the quarter; postcodes with 10 or fewer sales are withheld by DCJ.

Who lives in Concord

Population
14,551
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$2,410/wk
Median rent
$570/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$3,320,000
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$987,000

Source: ABS Census 2021; sale prices NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, January - March 2026 quarter. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Concord — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Concord

What is the postcode for Concord?

The postcode for Concord, Sydney is 2137.

Is Concord a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Concord is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is active, ranking #54 of 422 Sydney suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Sydney for 6 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Concord safe?

It is around the middle of the pack for Sydney, scoring 54/100 for safety and ranking #194 of 422 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 34 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Concord good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 54/100, parks 54/100 and green space 72/100, with a median age of 43. It has 3 schools in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.8 km from its centre. School counts and distances feed the families score; catchment zoning and school results do not (we cannot publish those) — see our Sydney families ranking for the full method.

Is Concord expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $3,320,000 in Jan–Mar 2026 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, postcode-level), down 5.1% YoY, down 6.2% QoQ. Median rent is $570 a week, and household income ranks #179 of 422 in Sydney. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 48/100 for value.

Does Concord have good public transport?

It scores 37/100 for transit, #268 of 422 in Sydney. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Concord?

96% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 4.2 hectares per 1,000 residents — 72/100 for green space.

Is Concord good for running?

The nearest parkrun is Rhodes parkrun, 2.5 km away, and GPS activity traces put it at 79/100 for how much walking, running and riding actually happens there.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-12). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
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