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Harris Park

Ranked #25 of 422 Sydney suburbs for transit. 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
Harris Park suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Sydney
Transit94#25 of 422
Value85#62 of 422
Schools nearby (OSM)84#44 of 422
Cafés54#196 of 422

Harris Park suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
8
#404 of 422
Safety
18
#346 of 422
Wealth
20
#337 of 422
Value
85
#62 of 422
Parks
34
#305 of 422
Cafés
54
#196 of 422
Transit
94
#25 of 422
Green space
54
#187 of 422
Active & healthy
30
#381 of 422
Schools nearby (OSM)
84
#44 of 422

Harris Park crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population5,043
Area0.65 km²
Postcode2150
Median household income$1,779/wk
Median rent$360/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)withheld by source (too few sales in Jan–Mar 2026)
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)$620,000 (221 sales this quarter; up 2.5% YoY, up 65.0% QoQ; postcode 2150, not suburb-level)
Crime rate72.2 incidents per 1,000 people — 62% of offences are against property, 38% against the person
Parks3 (0.43 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)0 — 0 primary, 0 secondary; nearest primary 0.65 km, secondary 0.79 km
Families score50/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park100.0% of the suburb
Cafés1
Public transport stops26 (1 train station, 25 bus stops)
Nearest parkrunAuburn Botanic Gardens parkrun (4.14 km)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)2 schools in the suburb, plus 1 kindergarten — nearest is Maronite College of the Holy Family Parramatta (0.26 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 Harris Park

Population
5,043
Median age
31 years
Median household income
$1,779/wk
Median rent
$360/wk
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$620,000

Source: ABS Census 2021. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Harris Park — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Harris Park

What is the postcode for Harris Park?

The postcode for Harris Park, Sydney is 2150.

Is Harris Park a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Harris Park is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is transit, ranking #25 of 422 Sydney suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Sydney for 5 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Harris Park safe?

It is on the less safe side of Sydney, scoring 18/100 for safety and ranking #346 of 422 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 72 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 Harris Park good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is safety. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 18/100, parks 34/100 and green space 54/100, with a median age of 31. It has 0 schools in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.7 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 Harris Park expensive to live in?

Median rent is $360 a week, and household income ranks #337 of 422 in Sydney. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 85/100 for value.

Does Harris Park have good public transport?

It scores 94/100 for transit, #25 of 422 in Sydney. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Harris Park?

100% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.4 hectares per 1,000 residents — 54/100 for green space.

Is Harris Park good for running?

The nearest parkrun is Auburn Botanic Gardens parkrun, 4.1 km away, and GPS activity traces put it at 8/100 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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