Moving to Londonderry NSW 2753
What the official numbers say about living in Londonderry — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $460 a week, against a median household income of $2,158 a week.
About 76% of homes are owner-occupied and 22% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Londonderry grew 5% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (3,817 → 4,024 people).
Around 84% of households are families, averaging 3.3 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, Malta, New Zealand; most spoken languages besides English: Mandarin, Arabic, Punjabi.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Londonderry sits around the national average (decile 5 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (69% of workers), while 27% work from home.
Nearest train station: East Richmond, 5.5 km north.
Nearest bus interchange: Windsor Railway Bus Interchange, 7.3 km north-east.
Nearest airport: RAAF Base Richmond, 6.8 km north-east.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 49 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 2 schools · 1 cafe or restaurant · 1 park — see them all on the Londonderry profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Londonderry Public School 850 m · Bligh Park Public School 4.7 km
Parks and reserves: Londonderry Park 800 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Londonderry, most often seen first: Australian Magpie · Yellow-faced Honeyeater · Australian Raven · Superb Fairy-wren · Magpie-lark · Eastern Yellow Robin.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Londonderry, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londonderry here | 4,024 | — | 5/10 | 40% |
| Hobartville | 2,712 | — | 4/10 | 5% |
| Richmond | 5,418 | — | 4/10 | 18% |
| Bligh Park | 6,220 | — | 5/10 | 6% |
| South Windsor | 5,948 | — | 2/10 | 19% |
| Windsor Downs | 1,183 | — | 10/10 | 46% |
| Castlereagh | 1,248 | — | 8/10 | 27% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Penrith — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Lindsay — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2753 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Londonderry profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $460 a week, and about 22% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 5% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 3,817 people to 4,024. It sits about 49 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and East Richmond station is roughly 5.5 km away. Local government is Penrith council, and the federal seat is Lindsay.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Londonderry vs Hobartville · Londonderry vs Richmond.
Nearby guides: Hobartville · Richmond · Bligh Park · South Windsor · Windsor Downs · Castlereagh.
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