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PETERSHAM彼得申

悉尼东区
中文/EN
House Median
Local$2,100,000
Sydney Median$1,751,728
Unit Median
Local$810,000
Sydney Median$840,422
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate5,500
NSW Average6,635
Chinese %
Local5.3%
NSW Average5%
HSC Schools
Local1
Nearby4
Train Lines
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

PETERSHAM Property & Rent

Price data: © NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 | Rent data: LGA average

Petersham median house price is $2.10M, 20% above Sydney median, unit median $810K.

House Price
$2,100,000
House Growth
N/A
Unit Price
$810,000
Unit Growth
N/A
3BR House
N/A
2BR House
$900/wk
3BR Unit
N/A
2BR Unit
$765/wk

PETERSHAM Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Crime rate of 5,500 per 100k residents, 17% below the NSW average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 5,500 per 100kBelow NSW average (6,635)

PETERSHAM Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 8,200, 5.3% Chinese residents, above NSW average.

Population Overview

8,200
Total Population
6,370
/km² Density
5.3%
Chinese %
Above Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
2,709 people
33.0%
2
Aust
2,176 people
26.5%
3
Irish
1,270 people
15.5%
4
Scottish
887 people
10.8%
5
Italian
489 people
6.0%

PETERSHAM Nearby Schools

Data source: NESA 2025 HSC Results | Secondary schools with HSC results only

1 HSC school in Petersham, 4 quality schools nearby, top score 88.3.

Local Schools1 school

Fort Street High School
SelectiveCoed
88.3Score

PETERSHAM Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 | 5 neighbours
MARRICKVILLE
$2.2MHouse
$920KUnit
LEWISHAM
$2.1MHouse
$810KUnit
STANMORE
$2.4MHouse
$928KUnit
DULWICH HILL
$2.4MHouse
$865KUnit
LEICHHARDT
$2.3MHouse
$930KUnit

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PETERSHAM Overview

Petersham is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 6.2km from CBD, about 16 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 8,200 with a density of 6370 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,100,000, above Sydney average; unit median $810,000, on par with Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, selective school Fort Street High School has 361.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 5500 per 100,000, 0.83x the NSW average, a safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 33.04%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (26.54%) and Irish (15.49%).

Transport: Has a train station.

PETERSHAM FAQ

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Petersham has a house median of $2,100,000 and unit median of $810,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.