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Villawood

Ranked #56 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
66
#127 of 422
Safety
6
#395 of 422
Wealth
1
#420 of 422
Parks
43
#259 of 422
Cafés
49
#223 of 422
Transit
87
#56 of 422
Green space
47
#235 of 422
Active & healthy
56
#164 of 422

The numbers

Population7,051
Area3.92 km²
Median household income$951/wk
Median rent$210/wk
Crime rate135.4 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks10 (1.43 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park86.8% of the suburb
Cafés2
Gyms & sport venues24
Nearest parkrunChipping Norton parkrun (3.18 km)

Nearby suburbs

Fairfield EastCarramarChester HillBass HillOld GuildfordLansvale

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Villawood vs Fairfield EastVillawood vs CarramarVillawood vs Chester Hill

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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