ABS 2021 Census · Updated 31 March 2026
Lalor Park is a well-established middle-ring suburb of Sydney, Australia, with a population of approximately 7,834, making it a smaller community. Located approximately 28 km from the Sydney CBD, Lalor Park is a middle ring area in New South Wales. The median household income is $75,920 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).
Household incomes in Lalor Park sit in a comfortable mid-range for the New South Wales market.
Map shows Lalor Park, New South Wales, Australia.
Official Australia Post postcode for Lalor Park. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
ABS Census Data →Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.
State Rental Authority →Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 2 schools within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.
Find schools near Lalor Park on My School →Estimated 3 parks and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.
ABS Census Data →Lalor Park's middle-ring location balances affordability with accessibility. These suburbs often benefit from established infrastructure, good schools, and transport links — making them attractive to families and long-term tenants. The median rent of $350/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $2,041/month. The median household income of $75,920/year reflects a solid demographic, supporting sustainable rental demand. 85% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.
A buy-and-hold approach in Lalor Park could work well with careful property selection and a longer time horizon.
Lalor Park can deliver reasonable rental income, though yields are not the primary draw.
The resale market in Lalor Park may not support quick-turnaround renovation projects.
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Create free account →Lalor Park is expected to see moderate price growth in 2026 as the broader New South Wales market stabilises. The rental market in Lalor Park should see steady occupancy, with moderate upward pressure on rents. Investor sentiment is cautiously optimistic — selective opportunities exist for well-researched buyers.
Lalor Park is a middle ring area in New South Wales with a population of 7,834. The median rent is $350/week and the median household income is $75,920/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.
Key demand drivers in Lalor Park include established amenities and transport access. 85% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 2 schools and 3 parks nearby.
According to the ABS 2021 Census, Lalor Park has a population of approximately 7,834. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.
Lalor Park is approximately 28 km straight-line distance from the Sydney CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). This is within comfortable commuting range with good transport links.