Peakhurst Heights NSW 2210

Living Here

Peakhurst Heights is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,524 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,105 a week, with median rent near $451 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Peakhurst - Lugarno statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Peakhurst Heights itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 55 schools

  • Peakhurst South Public School
  • Georges River College Peakhurst Campus
  • Oatley West Primary School
  • Peakhurst West Public School
  • Lugarno Public School
  • Penshurst West Public School
  • Peakhurst Primary School
  • Mortdale Public School
  • Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus
  • Carinya School

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• 47 cafés & restaurants

  • Cafe on Pindari
  • Sienna on Forest
  • Fuel Espresso & Juice
  • St Kai Cafe
  • Charlie Lovett Cafe
  • Edmonds and Greer
  • Elatte Cafe
  • Lugarno Seafood Restaurant
  • Eddie's Lebanese Eatery
  • Sugar Salt Espresso

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• 8 supermarkets

  • Woolworths
  • IGA
  • Coles Oatley West
  • IGA Romeo's Food Hall
  • IGA
  • Woolworths
  • Aldi
  • Coles Illawong
• 100 parks

  • Pindari Road Reserve (South)
  • Pindari Road Island
  • Pindari Road Reserve
  • Jinna Road Reserve
  • Lambert Reserve
  • Tucker Reserve
  • Frogs Hollow
  • Pickering Park
  • Dawn Street Reserve
  • Oatley Park

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• 17 Catholic churches

  • Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
  • St Joseph's Catholic Church
  • St. Joseph's Church
  • St Declan's Catholic Church
  • Regina Coeli Memorial Church
  • St Joseph's Como-Oyster Bay
  • St Luke's Catholic Church
  • St Raphael
  • St. Jerome's Catholic Church
  • St Michael's Catholic Church Hurstville

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• 6 pharmacies

  • Lugarno Pharmacist Advice
  • Mullanes Pharmacy
  • The Heritage Pharmacy
  • Mortdale Pharmacy
  • Galluzzo's Home Care Chemist
  • Galluzzo's Pharmacy
• 4 doctors & medical clinics

  • Mortdale Medical Practice
  • Mortdale Heritage Medical Centre
  • Victoria Avenue General Practice
  • Family Medical Practice
• 9 dentists

  • Bupa Dental Mortdale
  • Dentistry with care
  • Lee Family Dentistry
  • Leading Edge Dental
  • Penshurst Dental
  • Padstow Ideal Dental
  • Humble Care Dentistry
  • No Gaps Dental
  • Beverly Hills Dental
• 5 physiotherapists

  • Mortdale Physiotherapy
  • Penshurst Physiotherapy
  • SportsLink
  • Beverly Hills Physiotherapy
  • Living Springs Health Group
• 10 optometrists

  • Mortdale Eyecare
  • Stephen Daly Optometrist
  • SMK Eyecare
  • Specsavers
  • iContact Optometrists
  • OPSM
  • Viewpoint Optical
  • Passion Eye Care
  • Eyecare Plus
  • Kingsgrove Optometrist Michael Mikhael
• 32 hospitals

  • Hurstville Private Hospital
  • Waratah Private Hospital
  • Kingsgrove Day Hospital
  • Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital
  • Wesley Hospital Kogarah
  • President Private Hospital
  • Canterbury Hospital
  • Tresillian Family Care Centre - Belmore
  • St George Hospital
  • St George Hospital Loading Dock

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• 9 vets

  • Greencross Vets
  • Padstow Veterinary Clinic
  • Como Veterinary Clinic
  • Beverly Hills Animal Hospital
  • Cahors Road Animal Hospital
  • Greencross Vets
  • Jannali Veterinary Clinic
  • Kingsgrove Animal Hospital
  • Panania Veterinary Hospital
• 6 childcare & kindergartens

  • Minooka Preschool
  • Jubilee Childcare Centre
  • The Grove Academy Early Learning Centre
  • Jennys Kindergarten
  • KU Padstow Preschool
  • Little Achievers Kindergarten
• 8 libraries

  • Penshurst Library
  • Oatley Library
  • Riverwood Library and Knowledge Centre
  • Padstow Library
  • Hurstville City Library
  • South Hurstville Branch Library
  • Panania Library
  • Menai Library
• 10 post offices

  • Lugarno Post Office
  • Oatley West Post Office
  • Peakhurst Post Office
  • Mortdale Post Office
  • Riverwood Post Office
  • East Oatley Post Office
  • Illawong Post Office
  • Australia Post
  • Penshurst Post Office
  • Beverly Hills Post Office
• 12 service stations

  • BP
  • Metro Petroleum
  • Budget Oatley
  • 7-Eleven
  • 7-Eleven Penshurst
  • 7 Eleven Pensurst
  • Metro
  • Ampol Narwee
  • Coles Express
  • BP Penshurst

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• 12 gyms & sports centres

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Refresh Well-Being Yoga & Wellness Centre
  • Plus Fitness
  • Inspired
  • Jetts Fitness
  • F45 Training
  • ONE
  • Morris Iemma Indoor Sports Centre
  • Hurstville Aquatic Leisure Centre
  • Snap Fitness

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• 14 golf clubs

  • Hurstville Golf Course
  • Canterbury Public Golf Course
  • Bexley Golf Course
  • Kareela Golf Course
  • Beverley Park Golf Club
  • Sylvania Par 3 Golf and Soccer
  • Bardwell Valley Golf Course
  • Bankstown Golf Club
  • The Ridge Golf Course & Driving Range
  • Riverlands Golf Course (closed)

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• 2 playgrounds

  • Gannons Park Playground
  • Caledonia Cres Reserve
• 2 dog parks

  • Riverwood Park
  • Kingsgrove Avenue Reserve Off-leash Dog Area
• 6 bakeries

  • Peakhurst Bakery
  • Bake & Buns
  • French Hot Bread & Cakes
  • Mortdale Hot Bread
  • Monte Carlo Bakery
  • Oatley Village Pie Shop
• 7 butchers

  • Bresnahan's Butchers & Fine Foods
  • Oatley Clock Butchery
  • Winluck Butchery
  • Barry's Quality Meats
  • Kathmandu Butchery
  • Como Butcher
  • The Meat Boss Butchery
• 5 hardware stores

  • Mitre 10
  • Bunnings Warehouse Padstow
  • Kan's Hardware
  • Panania Mowers
  • Bunnings Warehouse
• 8 hairdressers

  • Shine Hair Design
  • Pitt Street Hair Care
  • The Salon Edit
  • Martino's Unisex Salon
  • Hair by Damana
  • Salon White
  • Awen Hair Design
  • Barbercode
• 6 beauty salons

  • Ivy Skin
  • Fashion Nail
  • Glamour & Beauty
  • RB Hair and Beauty Lounge
  • Rose Water Day Spa
  • Lynlee Nail
• 8 mechanics

  • Mortdale Automotive Service
  • Oatley Auto Centre
  • Bargwanna & Sons
  • Streeting Automotive Repairs
  • McQ Smash Repair
  • mycar Tyre & Auto
  • UltraTune Auto Service Centre
  • mycar Tyre & Auto
• 1 electrician

  • LV2 Pty Ltd
• 1 plumber

  • Sherlock Drains
• 3 carpenters

  • The Cubby House
  • Southern Stairs
  • Olivardo & Co
• 3 places to stay

  • Mortdale Hotel
  • Penshurst Hotel
  • Kingsgrove Hotel

Getting around. Train station: Oatley, 2.3 km east · Metro station: Punchbowl, 5.5 km north · Bus interchange: Bankstown Station, 6.5 km north · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 7.9 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 42.2% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 56.5%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

120,540 bird observations recorded near Peakhurst Heights — most often seen:

• Rainbow Lorikeet (13,090)
• Noisy Miner (11,546)
• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (10,395)
• Australian Raven (7,897)
• Pied Currawong (7,470)
• Australian Magpie (6,450)
• Grey Butcherbird (5,394)
• Australian White Ibis (5,336)
• Laughing Kookaburra (5,174)
• Welcome Swallow (4,292)
• Chestnut Teal (2,756)
• Brown Thornbill (2,704)
• Magpie-lark (2,673)

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Peakhurst Heights:

• Lugarno (1.2 km)
• Peakhurst (1.5 km)
• Mortdale (2 km)
• Padstow Heights (2 km)
• Oatley (2.2 km)
• Riverwood (3 km)
• Illawong (3.1 km)
• Penshurst (3.1 km)

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