Auburn - Central
New South Wales · Auburn · Sydney - Parramatta
Why “Auburn - Central”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Auburn into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Auburn - Central is a locality in the Auburn area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Auburn - Central SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Auburn - Central SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Auburn Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Auburn - Central.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Auburn - Central (NSW catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Auburn - Central
- Combined · Independent · Years K-12Enrolment2,282ICSEA1077
- Secondary · Catholic · Years 7-12Enrolment1,313ICSEA1016
- Secondary · Independent · Years 7-12Enrolment822ICSEA1111
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment486ICSEA983
- Primary · Catholic · Years K-6Enrolment353ICSEA1032
- Combined · Independent · Years 5-10Enrolment140ICSEA991
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSSt John's Preschool & Long Day Care AuburnCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Auburn
- Exceeding NQSAuburn Long Day Child Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 48 places · Auburn
- Exceeding NQSIntegricare Preschool AuburnCentre-Based Care · 40 places · Auburn
- Exceeding NQSKids Early Education Pre-school / LDCCentre-Based Care · 29 places · Auburn
- Exceeding NQSKids Early Education Pre-school / LDCCentre-Based Care · 27 places · Auburn
- Meeting NQSLittle Zak's Academy AuburnCentre-Based Care · 164 places · Auburn
- Meeting NQSPapilio Early Learning AuburnCentre-Based Care · 111 places · Auburn
- Meeting NQSAuburn Montessori AcademyCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Auburn
- Meeting NQSEsteem Kids St John's AuburnCentre-Based Care · 80 places · Auburn
- Meeting NQSAna KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 72 places · Auburn
- Meeting NQSAuburn West Montessori AcademyCentre-Based Care · 69 places · Auburn
- Meeting NQSOz Education AuburnCentre-Based Care · 58 places · Auburn
+ 15 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 2,651
- vs previous year
- +4%
- vs 2021
- 3,483
- Theft 795
- Against justice procedures 561
- Assault 355
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment 181
- Malicious damage to property 164
Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 3
- Supermarkets
- 6
- Parks
- 10
- Train stations
- 1
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Auburn - Central SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Property & rent
- Median house price
- $1,600,000
- House price YoY
- +14.1%
- Median 3BR house rent
- $750/wk
Where did the gain come from?
+409Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
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