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Telopea

Ranked #42 of 422 Sydney suburbs for transit. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
16
#373 of 422
Safety
20
#338 of 422
Wealth
10
#382 of 422
Value
28
#301 of 422
Parks
86
#32 of 422
Cafés
46
#237 of 422
Transit
90
#42 of 422
Green space
64
#139 of 422
Active & healthy
40
#299 of 422

The numbers

Population5,356
Area1.54 km²
Median household income$1,465/wk
Median rent$370/wk
Crime rate70.0 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks12 (1.39 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park99.0% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues4
Nearest parkrunParramatta parkrun (3.67 km)

Nearby suburbs

DundasOatlandsDundas ValleyCarlingfordRydalmereErmington

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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